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Libanius's Progymnasmata: model exercises in Greek prose composition and rhetoric

Libanius and Craig A. Gibson c2008 © Society of Biblical Literature
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Series
  • Writings from the Greco-Roman World
ISBN(s)
  • 9781589834354 (ebook)
  • 9781589833609 (paper)
Subject
  • European: Ancient to 400 C.E.
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • Abbreviations (page xi)
  • Introduction (page xvii)
  • A Note on the Translation (page xxvii)
  • Acknowledgments (page xxix)
  • Libanius, Progymnasmata
    • The Exercise in Fable (page 1)
    • The Exercise in Narration (page 9)
    • The Exercise in Anecdote (page 43)
    • The Exercise in Maxim (page 87)
    • The Exercises in Refutation and Confirmation (page 107)
    • The Exercise in Common Topics (page 141)
    • The Exercise in Encomium and Invective (page 195)
    • The Exercise in Comparison (page 321)
    • The Exercise in Speech in Character (page 355)
    • The Exercise in Description (page 427)
    • The Exercise in Thesis (page 509)
    • The Exercise in Introduction of a Law (page 527)
  • Bibliography (page 533)
  • General Index (page 541)
  • Index of Passages Cited (page 549)
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