Interest in ancient rhetoric and its relevance to modern society has increased dramatically over recent decades. In North America, departments of speech and com

Presents new insights into the influence of the Peripatetics on Greece and Rome, Syrian and Arabic speakers, Medieval and Renaissance Europe, and the modern int

There has recently been a great deal of scholarship on the origins of rhetoric, as well as on important 4th-century figures, such as Isocrates and Alcidamas. Th

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

In this collection edited by Alan G. Gross and Arthur E. Walzer, scholars in communication, rhetoric and composition, and philosophy seek to “reread” Aristo