The Orator's Education, Volume III: Books 6-8 [Latin]

by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus and Quintilian

A central work in the history of rhetoric.

Quintilian, born in Spain about AD 35, became a widely known and highly successful teacher of rhetoric in Rome. The Orator's Education (Institutio Oratoria), a comprehensive training program in twelve books, draws on his own rich experience. It is a work of enduring importance, not only for its insights on oratory, but for the picture it paints of education and social attitudes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 0674995937
• ISBN13: 9780674995932
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.3" x 6.8"