1979
DOI: 10.2307/2906564
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Periphrasis on the Origin of Rhetoric

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“…A ccording to rather anecdotal sources (Farenga, 1979(Farenga, , pp. 1035 in the 5th century BC (467-66) the city of Syracuse was dominated by Gelon and Hieron, the most brutal tyrants.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A ccording to rather anecdotal sources (Farenga, 1979(Farenga, , pp. 1035 in the 5th century BC (467-66) the city of Syracuse was dominated by Gelon and Hieron, the most brutal tyrants.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The term allegedly originates with Korax and Tisias, who reference it as the invention of the enslaved peoples of ancient Syracuse. By this account, epideictic was a mode of gestural language, a "proto-rhetorical dancing" used by enslaved people to communicate messages silently when the tyrants Hieron and Gelon prohibited their speech (Farenga 1979(Farenga , 1040. However, Aristotle claims it as his own and fashions it as one of his three "original" rhetorical genres.…”
Section: Rhetoric's Secret In Discoursementioning
confidence: 99%