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The chreia and ancient rhetoric commentaries on Aphthonius's Progymnasmata

Title
The chreia and ancient rhetoric [electronic resource] : commentaries on Aphthonius's Progymnasmata / translated with an introduction and notes by Ronald F. Hock.
Publication
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2012]

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Additional Authors
Hock, Ronald F., 1944-
Description
1 online resource (xii, 345 pages)
Series Statement
Writings from the Greco-Roman world ; number 31
Uniform Title
Chreia and ancient rhetoric (Online)
Subject
  • Aphthonius, active 4th century-5th century
  • Chreiai
  • Rhetoric, Ancient
Note
  • "This is the third and final volume of the Chreia in Ancient Education and Literature Project sponsored by the Institute of Antiquity and Christianity at the Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, California. The first volume, The Chreia in Ancient Rhetoric: The Progymnasmata, appeared in 1986 and introduced and translated the chreia chapters from all the extant Progymnasmata as well as some related texts. The second volume, The Chreia and Ancient Rhetoric: Classroom Exercises, was published in 2002; it introduced and translated the various classroom exercises that used the chreia during the primary and secondary stages of the curriculum but especially during the third, or rhetorical, stage where elaborating a chreia became the principal exercise for students to undertake"--Introduction.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-340) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Language (note)
  • Text in English and Greek.
LCCN
2012041822
OCLC
ssj0000858186
Title
The chreia and ancient rhetoric [electronic resource] : commentaries on Aphthonius's Progymnasmata / translated with an introduction and notes by Ronald F. Hock.
Imprint
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2012]
Series
Writings from the Greco-Roman world ; number 31
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-340) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Language
Text in English and Greek.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Hock, Ronald F., 1944-
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