Browsing by Subject "Rhetoric"
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Articulating the Fall: Satan's Instrumental Rhetoric in Paradise Lost
(2023-08-30)Milton’s Paradise Lost establishes itself as a song from its first invocation of the muse. Approaching the poem as a musical composition, this paper examines the acoustic properties of Satan’s rhetoric. Specifically, this ... -
Rereading Isocrates: Why does Socrates prescribe a divine impulse for Isocrates at the end of the Phaedrus?
(2015)In this thesis I argue that Plato’s reference to Isocrates at Phaedrus 279a-b attempts to represent the onto-epistemological differences between Platonic philosophy and Isocratean philosophy. Existing commentary on this ...