The Influence of Isocrates on Cicero, Dionysius and Aristides

By Harry Mortimer Hubbell and Harry Mortimer

Book Overview

The Influence Of Isocrates On Cicero, Dionysius And Aristides is a book written by Harry Mortimer Hubbell and published in 1914. The book explores the influence of the Greek rhetorician Isocrates on the works of three prominent ancient writers: Cicero, Dionysius, and Aristides. Hubbell argues that Isocrates was a major influence on the rhetorical style and techniques of these writers, and that his ideas played a significant role in shaping the development of classical rhetoric. The book provides a detailed analysis of the works of Isocrates, Cicero, Dionysius, and Aristides, and examines the ways in which they drew on Isocrates' ideas and methods. It also explores the broader historical and cultural context in which these writers lived and worked, and discusses the role of rhetoric in ancient Greek and Roman society. Overall, The Influence Of Isocrates On Cicero, Dionysius And Aristides is an important work of scholarship that sheds light on the development of classical rhetoric and the influence of one of its most important figures.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: 1120764483
• ISBN13: 9781120764485
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"