Isidore de Seville. Etymologiae II

Rhetoric

edited by P.K. Marshall

Book cover: Isidore de Seville. Etymologiae II

Extent: 186 pages

Publisher: Les Belles Lettres

Subjects: Classical Studies, Medieval Studies

Series: Auteurs latin du Moyen age

Series volume number: 2

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(January 1983)

ISBN: 9782251336022

Price: $58.00

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DE RHETORICA ET DIALECTICA

Introduction

1.Rhetoric and its name

2. The discover of the art of rhetoric

3. The name of the orator and the parts of the rhetoric

4.The three kinds of cases

5. The double status of cases

6. Threefold dispute

7. The four parts of a speech

8. The five kinds of cases

9. Rhetorical syllogisms

10. Law

11. The maxim

12. Proof and disproof

13. Personification

14. Characterization

15. The varieties of questions

16. Style

17. The three varieties of oratory

18. The colon, the comma and the period

19.The avoidance of faults in letters, words and sentences

20. Combination of words

21. Figures of speech and thought.

22. Dialectic

23.The difference between the arts of dialectic and rhetoric

24. The definition of philosophy

25.The Isagogae of Porphyry

26. Aristotle's categories

27. Perihermenias

28. Dialectical syllogisms

29.The division of definitions abbreviated from the book of Marius Victorinus

30. Commonplaces

31. Opposites

Indices

  • By (author) Seville Isidore de
  • Edited by PK Marshall