The orator's education
About this book
Quintilian, born in Spain about 35 CE, became a renowned and successful teacher of rhetoric in Rome. In The Orator's Education (Institutio Oratoria), a comprehensive training program in twelve books, he draws on his own rich experience. It provides not only insights on oratory, but also a picture of Roman education and social attitudes.
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- OL Work ID
- OL1153446W
Subjects
Early works to 1800OratoryLatin language materialsOther prose: classical, early & medievalPublic speaking / elocutionRhetoricLiterature: ClassicsLatin LiteratureLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLanguage Arts / Linguistics / LiteracyLatinAncient RomePublic SpeakingLiterary Criticism & Collections / Ancient & ClassicalAncient - RomeArt oratoireOuvrages avant 1800Retorica