Seeming and being in Plato's rhetorical theory / Robin Reames.
| Author/creator | Reames, Robin |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018. |
| Description | xiv, 229 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Literacy, dramatic form, metaphysics: rereading Plato's rhetoric -- The "cosmetics" of sophistry: seeming and being in the Gorgias -- The oral poet and the literate sophist: divine madness and rhetorical inoculation in the Phaedrus -- Heraclitean opposition and Parmenidean contradiction: pre-Socratic ontology and Protagorean sophistry in the Cratylus, the Theaetetus, and the Euthydemus -- Sophistry without measure, dialectic without rhetoric: the interpretive dispute in the Protagoras -- The rhetoric of mimêsis: sophistic imitation and seeming in the Republic -- Imitators of truth: the rhetorical theories of onoma and rhêma in the Sophist and the Cratylus -- Epilogue: The past and future of Plato's rhetorical theory. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017054843 |
| ISBN | 9780226567013 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (e-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |