The Dynamics of Rhetorical Performances in Late Antiquity

Competition among cultural elites, strategies of self-presentation and the making of religious orthodoxy often took the shape of narrations of rhetorical performances in which comments on the display of oratorical skills also incorporated moral and ethical judgments about the performer. Using texts from late antique authors (in particular, Themi

• | Author: Alberto J. Quiroga Puertas
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Jun 30, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 182 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1032094575
• | ISBN-13: 9781032094571