The Rhetorical Works of George of Trebizond and Their Debt to Cicero

The Rhetorical Works of George of Trebizond and Their Debt to Cicero

George of Trebizond published his textbook of rhetoric, Rhetoricorum libri quinque, in 1433 or 1434. This article remarks on the role Cicero's speeches play in the book, makes some observations on George's commentary on Cicero's Pro Ligario, and examines the influence of both works on...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 1993-01, Vol.56 (1), p.75-84
1. Verfasser: Classen, C. Joachim
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Classical rhetoric
Collectanea
Dialectic
Handbooks
Oratory
Refutation
Rhetorical figures
Speeches
Spoken communication
Terminology
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Zusammenfassung:George of Trebizond published his textbook of rhetoric, Rhetoricorum libri quinque, in 1433 or 1434. This article remarks on the role Cicero's speeches play in the book, makes some observations on George's commentary on Cicero's Pro Ligario, and examines the influence of both works on later commentators on Cicero.
ISSN:0075-4390
2044-0014
DOI:10.2307/751365