Gorgias on rhetoric and poetic: A rehabilitation
- 1 September 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Southern Speech Communication Journal
- Vol. 38 (1) , 27-38
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10417947209372169
Abstract
Students of ancient rhetoric and poetic generally are content to view Gorgias through the idealism of Plato. Such an examination of his sophistic theories does an injustice to him and blurs an important philosophical relationship between his thought and modern existential phenomenology.Keywords
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- Gorgias and the Psychology of the LogosHarvard Studies in Classical Philology, 1962