M. Fabii Quintiliani de Institutione Oratoria Libri Duodecim Recens. Et Annotatione Explanavit G.L. Spalding... [Latin]

By Marcus Fabius Quintilianus and Marcus Fabius Quintilianus

M. Fabii Quintiliani De Institutione Oratoria Libri Duodecim, a comprehensive treatise on rhetoric by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, stands as a monumental work in the history of education and literary theory. This edition, meticulously revised and annotated by G.L. Spalding, offers readers invaluable insights into the art of effective speaking and writing. Quintilian's twelve books cover a vast range of topics, from the fundamental principles of rhetoric to the practical skills necessary for success in public life. With detailed analyses and illustrative examples, Quintilian provides a complete guide to the education of an orator, emphasizing the importance of moral character, intellectual rigor, and eloquent expression. This edition, with Spalding's insightful annotations, enhances the accessibility and relevance of Quintilian's teachings for modern readers, ensuring its enduring value for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the art of persuasive communication.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1272519066
• ISBN13: 9781272519063
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 748 Pages
• Weight: 2.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"