Gorgias and the new sophistic rhetoric /

McComiskey, Bruce, 1963-

Gorgias and the new sophistic rhetoric / Bruce McComiskey. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2002. - 156 p. ; 24 cm. - Rhetorical philosophy and theory .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-149) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 Part One: Historical Interpretation 1. Disassembling Plato's Critique of Rhetoric in the Gorgias (447a-466a) 17 2. Gorgias and the Art of Rhetoric 32 Part Two: Neosophistic Appropriation 3. Neosophistic Rhetorical Theory 55 4. Postmodern Sophistics 77 5. The Global Village, Multiculturalism, and the Functions of Sophistic Rhetoric 97 Appendix: A Selected Bibliography on Sophistic Rhetoric and Philosophy 121.

0809323974 (cloth : alk. paper)

00068763


Plato. Gorgias.
Gorgias, of Leontini.


Rhetoric, Ancient.
Sophists (Greek philosophy)

PA4279.G7 / M38 2002

808.00938 MCC

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