Institutes of Oratory: or, Education of an Orator

by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus and Quintilian

Book Overview

This is the first single-volume English translation of the "Institutio Oratoria," a treatise on all stages of the orator's education that was written in Latin under the emperor Domitian (81-96 CE) by the Roman rhetorician and teacher Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, commonly known as Quintilian. In the course of twelve books Quintilian discusses the education of young children, rhetorical theory (including discussion of invention of arguments, arrangement,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1500342661
• ISBN13: 9781500342661
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 730 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.6" x 6.0"