Profession and Performance: Aspects of oratory in the Greco-Roman world Charles W. Hedrick

Profession and Performance: Aspects of oratory in the Greco-Roman world Charles W. HedrickThis volume brings together six papers relating to oratory and orators in public fora of Classical Greece and Rome which explore the performative aspects of rhetoric. The final paper, by Lord Justice Laws, reflects on the continuing relevance of rhetoric in the modern, highly professionalised practice of the law in England.

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