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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Edward Schiappa , Thomas W. BensonPublisher: University of South Carolina Press Imprint: University of South Carolina Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.422kg ISBN: 9781570035210ISBN 10: 1570035210 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 31 December 2003 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of Contents"Why a study of Protagoras? -- Interpreting ancient fragments -- Toward an understanding of sophistic theories of rhetoric -- The two-logoi fragment -- The """"stronger and weaker"""" logoi fragment -- The """"human-measure"""" fragment -- The """"impossible to contradict"""" fragment -- Protagoras and fifth-century education -- Protagoras """"versus"""" Plato and Aristotle -- Protagoras' legacy to rhetorical theory."ReviewsAuthor InformationEdward Schiappa holds the Paul W. Frenzel Chair of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, where he is professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Communication Studies. His other books include Defining Reality: Definitions and the Politics of Meaning and The Beginnings of Rhetorical Theory in Classical Greece. The editor of Warranting Assent: Case Studies in Argument Evaluation and Landmark Essays in Classical Greek Rhetoric, he is the past editor of the journal Argumentation and Advocacy. Schiappa lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |