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1	On Rhetoric: A Theory of Civic Discourse more books like this by Aristotle, George A Kennedy (Editor) add to wishlist Based on careful study of the Greek text and informed by the best modern scholarship, the second edition of this highly acclaimed translation offers the most faithful English version ever published of "On Rhetoric". Updated in light of recent scholarship, the new edition features a revised introduction - with two new sections - and revised ... see all copies from $3.40! new only from $27.79! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Classical Rhetoric and Its Christian and Secular Tradition from Ancient to Modern Times more books like this by George A Kennedy add to wishlist This updated edition traces the tradition of classical rhetoric through the ages, from its development in ancient Greece and Rome, through its continuation and adaption in Europe and America and through the Middles Ages and Renaissance, to its enduring significance in the 20th century. see all copies from $14.32! new only from $24.05! \| first editions \| SVS
3	New Testament Interpretation Through Rhetorical Criticism more books like this by George Alexander Kennedy add to wishlist "New Testament Interpretation through Rhetorical Criticism" provides readers of the Bible with an important tool for understanding the Scriptures. Based on the theory and practice of Greek rhetoric in the New Testament, George Kennedy's approach acknowledges that New Testament writers wrote to persuade an audience of the truth of their messages. ... see all copies from $10.87! new only from $23.59! \| SVS
4	The Art of Rhetoric in the Roman World: 300 B.C.-A.D. 300 more books like this by George Alexander Kennedy add to wishlist see all copies from $54.60! new only from $54.60! \| first editions \| SVS
5	A New History of Classical Rhetoric more books like this by George A Kennedy add to wishlist George Kennedy's three volumes on classical rhetoric have long been regarded as authoritative treatments of the subject. This new volume, an extensive revision and abridgment of "The Art of Persuasion in Greece", "The Art of Rhetoric in the Roman World", and "Greek Rhetoric under Christian Emperors", provides a comprehensive history of classical ... see all copies from $25.98! new only from $39.41! \| SVS
6	The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 1, Classical Criticism more books like this by George A Kennedy (Editor) add to wishlist Surveying the beginnings of critical consciousness in Greece and proceeding to the writings of Aristophanes, Plato, Aristotle, and Hellenistic and Roman authors, this volume is not only for classicists but for those with no Greek or Latin who are interested in the origins of literary history, theory, and criticism. see all copies from $50.00! new only from $133.86! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Progymnasmata: Greek Textbooks of Prose Composition and Rhetoric more books like this by George A Kennedy (Translator) add to wishlist Several of these works have never before been translated into English and are made accessible to the general reader for the first time. George A. Kennedy, one of the world's leading scholars of ancient rhetoric, provides an English translation of four Greek treatises written during the time of the Roman empire but studied throughout the Roman and ... see all copies from $20.20! new only from $24.90! \| SVS
8	Comparative Rhetoric: An Historical and Cross-Cultural Introduction more books like this by Maxwell F Kennedy, George A Kennedy add to wishlist Offering a cross-cultural overview of rhetoric as a universal feature of expression and communication. The author explores analogies to human rhetoric in animal communication, rhetorical factors in the origin of human speech, and rhetorical conventions in traditionally oral societies around the world. The second part of the book discusses rhetoric ... see all copies from $19.94! new only from $36.94! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Mystery adventure of the Indian burial ground more books like this by Henry A. Bamman, Leonard M. Kennedy, Robert J. Whitehead, George Rohrer add to wishlist The three young people went to the Indian burial ground looking only for bears and found instead a gold figurine and men with guns. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
10	Greek rhetoric under Christian emperors more books like this by George Alexander Kennedy add to wishlist see all copies from $32.55! new only from $32.55! \| SVS
11	Classical Criticism more books like this by George A Kennedy (Editor) add to wishlist Surveying the beginnings of critical consciousness in Greece and proceeding to the writings of Aristophanes, Plato, Aristotle, and Hellenistic and Roman authors, this volume is not only for classicists but for those with no Greek or Latin who are interested in the origins of literary history, theory, and criticism. see all copies from $55.00! new only from $60.00! \| SVS
12 view cover	Invention and Method: Two Rhetorical Treatises from the Hermogenic Corpus more books like this by Hermogenes, George A Kennedy (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $27.11! new only from $27.11! \| SVS
13 view cover	Two Greek Rhetorical Treatises from the Roman Empire: Introduction, Text, and Translation of the Arts of Rhetoric Attributed to Anonymous Seguerianus and to Apsines of Gadara more books like this by Mervin R Dilts (Editor), George A Kennedy (Editor) add to wishlist A revised Greek text and English translation of the "Art of Political Speech" by a writer known as Anonymous Seguerianus (ca A.D. 200), and the "Art of Rhetoric" Apines of Gadara (ca A.D. 230), with introduction, notes, and indices. These works provide evidence of how rhetoric was taught in Greek in the early centuries of the Roman Empire and show ... see all copies from $136.14! new only from $144.71!
14 view cover	Invention and Method: Two Rhetorical Treatises from the Hermogenic Corpus more books like this by Hugo Rabe (Editor), George A Kennedy (Translator) add to wishlist This volume contains the Greek text, textual apparatus, and first published English translation of two treatises on rhetoric, with introductory material and notes. Once attributed to Hermogenes of Tarsus, these treatises are now believed to be by unknown authors writing in the second or third century C.E. or later. The first treatise, entitled "On ... see all copies from $68.00! new only from $68.00!
15 view cover	Progymnasmata Progymnasmata: Greek Textbooks of Prose Composition and Rhetoric Greek Textbooks of Prose Composition and Rhetoric more books like this by Leni Alexander Saris, George Kennedy (Editor) add to wishlist The progymnasmata were fundamental to the teaching of prose composition and elementary rhetoric in European schools from the Hellenistic period to early modern times. This volume presents translations of four Greek treatises as well as John of Sardis' commentary on these exercises. see all copies from $90.00! new only from $121.21!
16	On Rhetoric: A Theory of Civil Discourse more books like this by Aristotle, George A Kennedy (Translator) add to wishlist This edition of Aristotle's work has been translated by a foremost authority on rhetoric and incorporates the most up-to-date textual scholarship. see all copies from $20.19! first editions
17 view cover	The Orator in Action and Theory in Greece and Rome: Essays in Honor of George A. Kennedy more books like this by George Alexander Kennedy, Cecil W Wooten (Editor), M Winterbottom (Contributions by) add to wishlist This collection of essays on many aspects of ancient rhetoric deals with questions such as: how good an orator should appear to be; theoretical considerations of issue theory or "figured speeches"; and the actual practice of oratory in speeches such as those of Cicero and Caesar. see all copies from $89.95! new only from $89.95!
18 view cover	AR?Is Al-Maj?lis F? Qisas Al-Anbiy?' or "Lives of the Prophets": As Recounted by AB? Is Q A?mad Ibn Mu?ammad Ibn Ibr?h?m Al-Tha'lab? more books like this by Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Tha'labi, George Alexander Kennedy, W M Brinner add to wishlist These 11th-century tales have been read and studied through the years. This work is a translation of the Arabic text into English, from the story of the creation of the world to the time just before the coming of the Prophet Muhammad and the revelation of Islam. see all copies from $244.55! new only from $244.55!
19 view cover	Fictitious Authors and Imaginary Novels in French, English, and American Fiction from the 18th to the Start of the 21st Century more books like this by George Alexander Kennedy add to wishlist This study is concerned with collecting and examining the fictional creations by some of the most famous French, English, and American writers. I welcome the opportunity to write a preface to this work, which I find truly remarkable. It manages at once to be scholarly and entertaining. Let's admit it: most scholarly books are instructive but far ... see all copies from $220.00! new only from $220.00!
20	Mystery adventure more books like this by Henry A. Bamman, Leonard M. Kennedy, Robert J. Whitehead, Roger Herrington, George Rohrer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21	Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury. more books like this by George Kennedy Allen Bell add to wishlist see all copies from $18.00! first editions
22 view cover	Views of the Summer-Land: Or the Poems of REV. Asa Warren by Asa Warren, George C Kennedy (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $14.42! new only from $14.42! \| SVS
23 view cover	Who Are the Americans? by George Allan Kennedy add to wishlist WHO ARE THE AMERICANS Dedicated to YOUNG AMERICA With Greetings from the Author CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE MAYFLOWER 1 CHAPTER II COLONIZATION AND SETTLEMENT.... 10 CHAPTER III HYPHENATED AMERICANS 20 CHAPTER IF BRITISH SUPREMACY 30 CHAPTER V THE FIGHT FOR A CONTINENT 39 CHAPTER VI EUROPEAN IMMIGRATION 49 CHAPTER VII RACIAL HATRED 59 CHAPTER VIII ... see all copies from $28.60! new only from $28.60! \| SVS
24	Expanding concepts in mental retardation; a symposium from the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. more books like this by George A. Jervis, Jr. Foundation Joseph P. Kennedy add to wishlist see all copies from $5.09! first editions
25	The Scottish Building Regulations more books like this by W N Hamilton add to wishlist Scotland has a different system of building control with its own set of Building Regulations, which differ from those for England and Wales. Revised regulations for Scotland came into operation in 1991 but so far very little guidance has been issued on them. This new book will do for the Scottish Regulations what Powell-Smith & Billington's ... see all copies from $23.97!

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