Cicero's Accretive Style

Rhetorical Strategies in the Exordia of the Judicial Speeches

Autori

• Steven M. Cerutti

Parametri

• 202 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Sulla letteratura

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Focusing on the Ciceronian exordium, this book provides an in-depth stylistic analysis of the introductory sections of Cicero's judicial speeches. It examines the rhetorical strategies Cicero employs to achieve his defined objectives, highlighting the intricate structure and function of these openings. By analyzing each sentence, the work uncovers the nuances of Cicero's persuasive techniques and their effectiveness in setting the stage for his arguments.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1996

(Copertina rigida)