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De L'institution De L'orateur, Volumes 3-4...

De L'institution De L'orateur, Volumes 3-4...

Quintilian

Paperback

Literary CriticismGeneral ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1248080939
ISBN13: 9781248080931
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Oct 9 2011
Pages: 780
Weight: 2.36
Height: 1.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

De L'institution De L'orateur, Volumes 3-4, by Quintilian, is a foundational work on rhetoric and oratory, offering profound insights into the art of effective communication. This text, originally written in Latin, presents a comprehensive guide to the training of an orator, covering topics from grammar and style to argumentation and delivery. Quintilian's work remains highly relevant for students and practitioners of rhetoric, providing timeless wisdom on persuasion and public speaking.

These volumes explore the essential qualities and knowledge required to become an accomplished orator, emphasizing the importance of character, ethics, and a broad understanding of various subjects. Quintilian's emphasis on the moral responsibility of the orator sets this work apart, highlighting the power of language to shape society and influence opinions. This edition offers readers the opportunity to engage with a cornerstone of classical thought and its enduring influence on Western education and rhetoric.

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