The Rhetorical Exercises of Nikephoros Basilakes: Progymnasmata from Twelfth-Century Byzantium

by Nikephoros Basilakes

Progymnasmata , preliminary exercises in the study of declamation, were the cornerstone of elite education from Hellenistic through Byzantine times. Using material from Greek literary, mythological,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674660242
• ISBN13: 9780674660243
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.1"