Quintilian's Didactic Metaphors (1910)

By Jane Gray Carter

Book Overview

Quintilian's Didactic Metaphors is a book written by Jane Gray Carter and published in 1910. It is a scholarly work that focuses on the use of metaphors in the writings of the ancient Roman rhetorician Quintilian. The book explores how Quintilian used metaphors to teach and instruct his students in the art of rhetoric. It provides a detailed analysis of the various metaphors used by Quintilian and their significance in his teachings. The book is intended for scholars and students of classical literature and rhetoric, as well as anyone interested in the use of metaphors in language and communication. It is a valuable resource for those studying the works of Quintilian and the history of rhetoric in ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165468689
• ISBN13: 9781165468683
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"