A companion to Greek rhetoric

This complete guide to ancient Greek rhetoric is exceptional both in its chronological range and the breadth of topics it covers. {u2022}Traces the rise of rhetoric and its uses from Homer to Byzantium {u2022}Covers wider-ranging topics such as rhetoric's relationship to knowledge, ethics, religion, law, and emotion {u2022}Incorporates new material giving us fresh insights into how the Greeks saw and used rhetoric {u2022}Discusses the idea of rhetoric and examines the status of rhetoric studies, present and future {u2022}All quotations from ancient sources are translated into English.