Handbook of Classical Rhetoric in the Hellenistic Period (330 B.C. - A.D. 400)

Stanley E. Porter

ISBN 10: 1628371803 / ISBN 13: 9781628371802

Published by SBL Press, 2017

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Handbook of Classical Rhetoric in the Hellenistic Period (330 B.C. - A.D. 400) | Stanley E. Porter | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2017 | SBL Press | EAN 9781628371802 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Handbook of Classical Rhetoric in the Hellenistic Period (330 B.C. - A.D. 400)
• Publisher: SBL Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1628371803
• ISBN 13: 9781628371802
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 54D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 54 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1460 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

A Brill reference now in paperback

SBL Press now offers a paperback edition of Brill's comprehensive introduction to classical rhetoric as practised in the Hellenistic period. The three sections define the major categories of rhetoric, analyze rhetorical practice according to genre, and treat individual writers in the rhetorical tradition.

Features:

• Topics, including philosophy, biography, romance, apocalypticism, and prophecy
• Discussion of poetry, homilies, letters, and prose
• Analysis of writers from the Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern regions

About the Author

Stanley E. Porter is President, Dean, and Professor of New Testament at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, ON, Canada. He is the author of more than 30 books and 300 articles and has edited more than eighty volumes.