Plato isn’t exactly thought of as a champion of democracy, and perhaps even less as an important rhetorical theorist. In this book, James L. Kastely recasts P

J. Kastely makes the case for Plato’s Republic as a self-consciously rhetorical work exploring a fundamental problem for philosophy. He argues that the Republ

Marina McCoy explores Plato's treatment of the rhetoric of philosophers and sophists.

The widespread understanding of language in the West is that it represents the world. This view, however, has not always been commonplace. In fact, it is a theo

Publisher Description