Vient de paraître : Laurent PERNOT, "Epideictic Rhetoric: Questioning the Stakes of Ancient Praise".

Laurent PERNOT. – Epideictic Rhetoric: Questioning the Stakes of Ancient Praise. – Austin: University of Texas Press. 2015. xvi+166 pp. $50.00 / $33.50 (33% website discount price).

ISBN : 978-0-292-76820-8

Contents

Preface vii

Acknowledgements xi

A Note on Sources xiii

1. The Unstoppable Rise of Epideictic 1

2. The Grammar of Praise 29

3. Why Epideictic Rhetoric? 66

4. New Approaches in Epideictic 101

Epilogue 121

Notes 123

Bibliography 133

Index 155

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