Ciceronianus; Or, A Dialogue On The Best Style Of Speaking

By Erasmus, Paul Monroe, Izora Scott

Book Overview

What makes a speaker truly unforgettable? In Ciceronianus; Or, A Dialogue On The Best Style Of Speaking, the timeless debate over eloquence and the art of persuasion unfolds in spirited, searching conversation. Crafted in the classical Rome era and shaped by Cicero's influence, this work draws readers into a world where words wield power, and rhetorical style analysis becomes a journey through the very heart of ancient Roman oratory. Through philosophical discourse and lively exchange, Ciceronianus explores the ideals and pitfalls of classical rhetoric, offering scholars of rhetoric and curious minds alike a window into the educational traditions that shaped public speaking for centuries. The dialogue probes the essence of eloquence in speech, challenging both tradition and innovation, and remains a touchstone for anyone fascinated by Quintilian studies or the foundations of rhetorical education. Whether you are a student of history, a public speaking guide in search of inspiration, or a collector of classic literature, this volume invites you to reflect on the enduring legacy of persuasive speech. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354182410
• ISBN13: 9789354182419
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"