Rhetoric was fundamental to education and to cultural aspiration in the Greek and Roman worlds. It was one of the key aspects of antiquity that slipped under th

Presents a coherent model for understanding historical examples in Ancient Rome and their rhetorical, moral and historiographical functions.

This is a collection of specially commissioned essays exploring the interface between words and images in the Roman world.

Greek and Roman traditions dominate classical rhetoric. Conventional historical accounts characterize Roman rhetoric as an appropriation and modification of Gre

"Rhetoric was fundamental to education and to cultural aspiration in the Greek and Roman worlds. It was one of the key aspects of antiquity that slipped under t