The birth of rhetoric istraced back to the 5th century B.C.E., when the first theoretical treatises on rhetoric were drafted. As early as in the speeches of the Iliad however, one canrecognize a deliberate and thoughtful use of refined rhetorical techniques, although these techn…
Die direkten Reden innerhalb der Ilias machen zwei Drittel des Werkes aus und tragen wesentlich zur Entwicklung der Handlung bei. Wie aber sind diese Reden konzipiert? Liegt ihnen ein sorgfältiges rhetorisches Konzept zugrunde, sodass man schon von „rhetorischen" Reden sprechen …
Introduzione; 1 Intersezioni fra teatro e oratoria prima di Quintiliano; 1.1 Oratoria e recitazione: due arti affini; 1.2 A scuola di recitazione; 1.3 Teatro e retorica a Roma: un rapporto controverso; 2 Didattica della voce; 2.1 Pronuntiatio; 2.2 Età prescolare; 2.3 Il paedagog…
The volume focuses on the evidence of scenic art present in Quintilian's Institutio oratoria to verify its influence on the education of the speaker. The enquiry will also make reference to all Greek and Latin sources useful in highlighting the mutual dependence between oratory …