Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I : : Embedded Speeches, Audience Responses, and Authorial Persuasion /

Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I : : Embedded Speeches, Audience Responses, and Authorial Persuasion / / John M. Duncan.

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Superior document:Biblical Interpretation Series ; 203
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Duncan, John M.,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Biblical Interpretation Series ; 203.
Physical Description:1 online resource (744 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Volume 1
  • Part 1 Introductory Issues and Ancient Rhetorical Precepts
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • 1 Purpose of This Study
  • 2 Acts, the Third Gospel, and the Question of Unity
  • 3 Luke, Ancient Education, and Rhetorical Competency
  • 4 Acts and Ancient Historiography
  • 5 The Use of Speeches in Ancient Greek Historiography
  • 6 History of Research on the Speeches in Acts
  • 7 Conceptual Tools Employed in This Study
  • 8 Plan of This Study
  • Chapter 2 Adaptation and Alienation in Greco-Roman Rhetorical Theory
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Ancient Greco-Roman Rhetoric: Select Basic Concepts
  • 3 Plato
  • 4 Isocrates
  • 5 Aristotle
  • 6 Anaximenes, Rhetorica ad Alexandrum
  • 7 Rhetorica ad Herennium
  • 8 Cicero
  • 9 Quintilian
  • 10 Conclusion
  • Part 2 Adaptation and Alienation in Classical Greek and Hellenistic Historiography
  • Chapter 3 Introduction to Part 2
  • 1 The Works to Be Examined in Part 2: Rationale for Inclusion andGeneral Orientation
  • Chapter 4 Herodotus's Histories
  • 1 The Contents and Context of Herodotus's Histories
  • 2 The Speeches in Herodotus's Histories: General Considerations
  • 3 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Herodotus's Histories
  • 4 The Speeches in Herodotus's Histories and the Authorial Audience
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 5 Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War
  • 1 The Contents and Context of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War
  • 2 The Speeches in Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War: General Considerations
  • 3 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War
  • 4 The Speeches in Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War and the Authorial Audience
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 Xenophon's Anabasis and Hellenica
  • 1 Introduction.
  • 2 The Contents and Context of Xenophon's Anabasis
  • 3 The Speeches in Xenophon's Anabasis: General Considerations
  • 4 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Xenophon's Anabasis
  • 5 The Speeches in Xenophon's Anabasis and the Authorial Audience
  • 6 The Contents and Context of Xenophon's Hellenica
  • 7 The Speeches in Xenophon's Hellenica: General Considerations
  • 8 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Xenophon's Hellenica
  • 9 The Speeches in Xenophon's Hellenica and the Authorial Audience
  • 10 Conclusion
  • Chapter 7 Polybius's Histories
  • 1 The Contents and Context of Polybius's Histories
  • 2 The Speeches in Polybius's Histories: General Considerations
  • 3 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Polybius's Histories
  • 4 The Speeches in Polybius's Histories and the Authorial Audience
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 8 Diodorus Siculus's Library of History
  • 1 The Contents and Context of Diodorus Siculus's Library of History
  • 2 The Speeches in Diodorus Siculus's Library of History: General Considerations
  • 3 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Diodorus Siculus's Library of History
  • 4 The Speeches in Diodorus Siculus's Library of History and the Authorial Audience
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 9 Dionysius of Halicarnassus's Roman Antiquities
  • 1 The Contents and Context of Dionysius of Halicarnassus's Roman Antiquities
  • 2 The Speeches in Dionysius of Halicarnassus's Roman Antiquities: General Considerations
  • 3 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Dionysius of Halicarnassus's Roman Antiquities
  • 4 The Speeches in Dionysius of Halicarnassus's Roman Antiquities and the Authorial Audience
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 10 Summary of Part 2
  • 1 Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in the Greek Historians.
  • 2 The Greek Historians' Messages to Their Authorial Audiences
  • 3 Speeches and the Outlooks of the Greek Historians
  • Bibliography.

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