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Gorgias and the New Sophistic Rhetoric - McComiskey, Bruce, Professor
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In this book, McComiskey achieves three rhetorical goals: he treats a single sophist's rhetorical techn??? (art) in the context of the intellectual upheavals of fifth-century bce Greece, he argues that we must abandon Platonic assumptions regarding the sophists in general, and he reexamines the practice of appropriating sophistic doctrines in light of the new interpretation of Gorgianic rhetoric offered in this book.

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Gorgias and the New Sophistic Rhetoric 2012, Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale

ISBN-13: 9780809331369

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