Index

Laura Viidebaum

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Index

Academy, 39n. 18, 40, 56, 73, 100n. 24, 127n. 47, 166, 233

advantage, 80–81, 84, 90–91, 94, 97, 221see also gain

Aeschines, 12, 14n. 40, 33, 33n. 33, 177, 210n. 80, 236

Alcibiades, 102

Alcidamas, 106–110, 153–154, 236

ambivalence, 51, 66, 113

ancient rhetorical tradition, 4–5, 14–16, 182, 244 see also rhetorical tradition

Antiphon, 211, 236

Antisthenes, 52, 59n. 67, 63n. 8, 81n. 63, 91, 98n. 15

Apollodorus, 22, 25, 27, 32

apology, 240

Ariston of Ceus, 141

Aristophanes, 43n. 27, 47n. 37, 93, 98n. 18, 152, 225n. 21

Aristotle,2, 11n.33, 13, 56–58, 65n. 15, 80n. 60, 85n. 70, 88, 91, 93, 99n. 19, 104, 140, 144, 147, 153n. 45, 156n. 51, 158, 161–162, 164–165, 172, 184, 199, 224, 228, 235–237, 239, 240n. 54

on style, 187, 193

treatment of Isocrates, 126–135

arrangement, 2, 181

artlessness, 194

Assembly (Athenian), 77n. 51, 78n. 53, 158, 185–186, 219

astronomy, 85, 96

Athenaeus, 25n. 23, 144–145

Athens, 5, 8, 11–13, 19–24, 26–27, 32–33, 39, 41n. 22, 44–47, 59n. 67, 63, 68, 71n. 29, 75, 90, 92–106, 107, 112, 114, 117, 120, 125, 127–128, 132n. 56, 133, 144, 146n. 30, 211–213, 224, 233

Atticism, 24, 191n. 42

audience, 30n. 40, 33, 45, 47, 52, 60, 68, 82, 93, 103, 109–110, 128, 146n. 30, 175, 178–179, 194, 201–204, 222–223, 240see also readership

Augustus, 15, 212–213

authenticity, 20–22, 28n. 35, 39–40

authority, 77, 95n. 12, 119, 160–163, 167, 175, 195, 200, 227, 230, 243

authorship, 19–21, 34, 40, 59, 144n. 20, 202, 212n. 85, 243

beautiful (καλός), 36, 54, 113, 161

biography, 22n. 11, 24, 32, 48n. 39, 62n. 1, 184, 216n. 5

blame, 159, 186n. 34

body, 40, 85, 129, 171

Bonner, Stanley Frederick, 16, 176–181, 183n. 31, 186–188, 190, 205n. 71, 209, 214n. 1, 228n. 27

Caecilius of Caleacte, 27n. 29, 180–182

Callicles, 26n. 24, 97, 111n. 15, 114, 117, 123–125

Callimachus, 172n. 95

Callisthenes of Olynthus, 143

canon of ten Attic orators, 11, 19n. 1, 27, 147, 180, 184, 215

Cato, 171

Cephalus, 23, 56see also Lysias,

character, 25–26, 35–48, 51, 53–55, 58n. 64, 62n. 1, 63, 84–85, 96, 114, 124n. 38, 129, 131n. 56, 140–141, 188, 193–196, 208, 219, 220–221, 223, 227, 229, 231see also ēthopoiía

charm (χάρις), 67, 116, 123, 150–153, 155, 174, 190, 195–201, 205–208

Chrysippus, 233, 237–238

Cicero, 7n. 17, 14, 25, 27n. 28, 36–37, 58n. 64, 86n. 76, 88, 127, 132n. 56, 139, 143n. 16, 147, 155, 161n. 70, 163–169, 170–175, 179, 180n. 22, 191n. 42, 202n. 65, 205n. 68, 208, 224n. 19, 237n. 46

citizenship, 98n. 16, 179, 211n. 84

clarity, 134n. 64, 187–188, 189, 203, 207, 224n. 18

classicism, 4n. 9, 183n. 31, 191n. 42, 204n. 67, 238n. 49

Clearchus of Soloi, 140

comedy, 47, 93, 151–152

commonplace, 1, 55, 58n. 64, 101n. 26, 195, 200, 225

composition, 2, 6n. 14, 15, 23n. 13, 49–50, 53n. 50, 66, 71–72, 108, 127, 133, 150n. 42, 154, 157–159, 164n. 75, 171, 177, 193–194, 198, 199n. 58, 220, 237–238, 242

Corax, 224

corpus Lysiacum, 5n. 12, 10n. 29, 19–22, 24, 27–31, 34–36, 140, 212see also Dover, Kenneth

Council (Athenian), 78n. 53, 185

courtroom, 29, 37, 41, 48, 66, 71–72, 118n. 25, 164, 169, 219–220

criticism, 4n. 11, 5, 9, 15, 16, 20, 21n. 7, 29, 37, 41–44, 51–52, 55n. 52, 60, 70, 72–73, 75–76, 95, 102, 110–111, 114n. 18, 121, 123, 125, 128, 132n. 56, 134n. 64, 135, 139, 142, 146, 147, 150–153, 156, 163, 171, 176, 179–182, 190, 192, 195–196, 200–201, 203, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210, 218–222, 227, 229, 238–240, 244

culture, 11, 12, 22, 59n. 67, 65, 79n. 57, 96, 106, 149, 151n. 43, 173, 176, 202n. 65, 230

deception, 52, 194n. 48, 201

delivery, 34, 146–147, 178, 202, 219

Demetrius, see Ps. Demetrius

Demetrius of Magnesia, 208

Demetrius of Phalerum, 144, 151n.43

democracy, 23, 27, 45–46, 95n. 12, 99n. 22, 104, 211n. 84, 212

Demosthenes, 12–14, 15, 33–34, 46, 140–141, 145, 147, 160, 166, 170, 171–173, 176–178, 180n. 22, 181, 182, 184, 191, 199–201, 205, 206, 207–208, 210, 211, 227n. 26, 228n. 27, 235–237, 241, 243

dialectic, 56n. 56, 71n. 28, 131n. 55

dialogue (form of writing), 7, 35, 38–42, 45–46, 52, 59, 71n. 28, 73, 91n. 87, 94–96, 98, 118, 124n. 38, 126n. 42, 127, 131, 167n. 81, 169n. 85, 224, 229

Dinarchus, 176, 208–209, 212n. 85, 243

Diogenes Laertius [DL], 33n. 5, 36, 55–56, 59, 126n. 42, 140, 151n. 43, 160n. 69

Dionysius of Halicarnassus,

as historian, 15, 143n. 16, 144, 176, 243

as literary critic, 5, 8, 9, 14, 15, 19, 20, 24, 25, 27, 29–31, 36, 57, 147, 150–151, 176, 177–178, 184–196, 196–201, 201–213, 214–223, 237–239, 243

as teacher, 9, 16, 176, 183, 210, 217, 236, 241–242

audience of, 178–182, 203–204

classicism and, 183, 222

on (true) philosophy, 9, 65, 118, 214, 216–217, 223–225, 226–227, 228–236, 240, 242

rhetorical tradition and, 11n. 30, 16, 25, 139, 183, 203, 243–244

Rome and, 176, 203–205, 210, 212, 214

discourse, 4, 11, 27n.27, 29, 48, 49, 53, 63, 64, 65–71, 74, 77, 84, 87, 88, 101, 104, 108–109, 128n. 51, 129, 147–148, 160, 168, 182, 185–186, 203n. 66, 215–216, 220, 223, 225, 237–238, 240, 241, 242

disciplines, 85, 96, 165

Dover, Kenneth, 5n. 12, 10, 19–20, 21n. 7, 22–26, 28n. 32, 32n. 2, 43–44, 55n. 52

doxa (δόξα), 81n. 63, 82, 91, 112, 119, 122n. 35, 185, 219see also opinion

education, 2, 4n.10, 7, 9, 11–12, 13, 15n. 48, 19n. 2, 41, 62, 64, 65, 67–68, 69–71, 73, 76–79, 81, 86–87, 92–104, 106–114, 117–120, 124–126, 127–131, 132, 139, 141n.9, 142n. 10, 143, 146, 147, 149, 156, 160n. 70, 162n. 72, 163, 166, 167, 169, 173, 175, 179, 194n. 48, 200, 203–204, 205n.71, 214, 216n. 5, 217–220, 222–223, 225, 229–230, 238n. 49, 244

elite, 14n. 41, 38, 46, 62, 68, 100, 104, 135, 149, 179, 204

eloquence, 76n. 48, 164, 167, 174

emotions, 24, 109–110, 120, 125, 181n. 25, 188, 193, 205, 208

enthymeme, 2, 57n. 60

Ephorus, 142–143

epic, 68see also Hesiod; Homer

Epicrates, 45–47, 60n. 70

Epicureanism, 93n. 8, 148, 155–163, 170, 173see also Philodemus

epistemology, see knowledge

Eratosthenes, 48n. 40, 60

eristics, 71n. 28, 96, 109, 217

ethics, 98, 114, 134, 228

ēthopoiía (ἠθοποιία), 36, 190, 193

ēthos, 114

excellence, 53n. 50, 90–91, 97, 101n. 27, 102, 112, 125, 126, 185, 205

exhortation, 129, 132n. 56, 221

experience, 67n. 19, 79, 81n. 63, 84, 112–113, 119, 124, 158, 173, 198, 205see also practice

expertise, 95n. 12, 197, 241–242

fees, 76n. 45, 98–100, 122

gain, 90, 97, 99see also advantage

geometry, 85, 96

Gorgias, 25n. 23, 33n. 5, 52, 66, 69–70, 75, 81n. 63, 83, 92, 96n. 12, 100, 107, 113, 122, 132n. 59, 153–154, 166n. 79, 169, 223–226, 229

Gorgias (Plato’s dialogue), 42, 46, 97, 111, 121–122, 135, 141, 167n. 81

grammar, 144, 219, 228

gravitas, 37

Greekness, 222see also identity

handbooks, 2n. 4, 26, 29, 87–89, 186, 226, 236see also technê (τέχνη)

Harpocration, 24n. 17, 29n. 37, 34n. 7, 143–144, 145n. 26

Hegesias of Magnesia, 175

Hermippus of Smyrna, 144–146

Hermogenes, 13n. 38, 184

Herodotus, 141n. 9, 181, 188, 190

Hesiod, 65, 67n. 18

hiatus, 154

Hieronymus of Rhodes, 144, 146–147

Hieronymus the philosopher, 144, 219, 230, 234n. 39

Hippias, 113

history, 7, 10, 12, 20n. 6, 46, 50, 84, 88n. 79, 89, 127, 134, 140, 142–143, 146, 162, 176, 179, 180, 239n. 52

of rhetoric, 1n. 2, 3, 4, 9, 11, 13, 15, 31, 64

Homer, 65, 68n. 20, 113, 141n. 9, 152see also epic

humor, 172–173

Hyperides, 173, 177, 208, 210n. 80, 236, 243

Iamblichus, 130, 131n. 55

identity, 173, 179, 216, 217, 222

ideology, 20, 24, 143, 149, 182, 203

ignorance, 69, 95, 123

imitation, 49n. 42, 65–66, 84, 141n. 9, 147, 220, 223, 234see also mimesis (μίμησις)

invention, 201, 226

irony, 7, 37, 48n. 39, 97n. 14, 111, 112, 174n. 97, 192n. 44, 195, 224, 227, 244

‘irrational sensation’ (ἄλογος αἴσθησις), 197–199, 203, 205, 241–242

Isaeus, 176–177, 183, 187n. 36, 199, 201n. 63, 205–206, 210–211, 236

Isocrates,

ambivalence about his works, 11, 62–64, 215

as model for Cicero, 163–169

as part of the Attic canon of ten orators, 8, 147, 215

as rival of Plato, Aristotle and other Socratics, 11n. 33, 12, 52, 75, 127–135, 161n. 71, 162

as teacher, 8, 78, 109–110, 121, 144, 147, 218, 223

biographical tradition and, 5n. 12, 62, 216

epideictic oratory and, 167, 241

importance for Dionysius of H., 8–9, 16, 65, 118, 139, 147, 183, 206–207, 210, 214–244

influence on the rhetorical tradition, 13, 57, 63, 64, 210, 217

knowledge and, 82–83, 113, 119, 159n. 68, 233

Lysias, relationship with, 57n. 63, 58–59, 173–174, 215

on philosophy and philosophia, 63–64, 74–75, 78–87, 90–94, 96, 110, 119, 124, 215, 216

on politikoi logoi, 68, 238

on sophists, 75–77, 81, 83, 90, 96, 118n. 25, 120

panhellenism and, 149

Plato’s portrayal of, 5, 6–8, 49–51, 110–126, 163

poetic tradition and, 65–68

political influence of, 103–105, 147–148, 168, 217, 223

portrayal of Athens, 96

pupils, 57n. 63, 86n. 76, 105n. 40, 110, 122, 141, 144–146, 154, 160n. 70, 217, 223, 242–243

Socrates, relationship with, 90–105

school of, 7, 11, 63, 76n. 45, 93–95, 100, 108, 112, 121, 144, 145–146, 217

style of, 9, 12, 65, 68–74, 132–133, 154, 156, 166, 191, 203, 215, 218–221

written discourses and, 5, 9, 11, 63, 66, 78, 87, 109, 215

judgement, 9n. 25, 49, 193–194, 208–209, 220, 222, 233, 241

justice, 41n. 22, 44, 87, 125–126, 212n. 87, 219, 221

kairos (καιρός), 197, 220

knowledge, 21n. 9, 42, 43, 46, 50n. 43, 52, 76, 81n. 63, 86, 89n. 84, 97, 98n. 16, 104, 118–122, 159, 165, 196, 209–210, 240–242

as opposed to opinion, 112–113, 119, 122

limits of, 82–83, 233, 240see also Isocrates, knowledge and,

kritikoi, 170n. 87, 197–198see also Pausimachus; Philodemus,

language, 15, 24, 53, 55n. 52, 81, 90, 97, 113, 117, 142, 150n. 42, 158, 172, 188–191, 194, 196, 206–209, 219, 230, 239–240see also style

letters, 29, 87, 153n. 45, 177, 179n. 15, 185–186

logic, 2, 233, 237–238

logographoi, 27n. 27, 32, 35, 58, 114n. 18, 159n. 68

logos, 2

Longinus, see Ps. Longinus

love, 6, 29n. 37, 51, 54, 194

Lycurgus, 160, 187n. 36, 236

Lysias,

apology for Socrates, 36–38

as accomplished writer, 5, 6, 10, 19–20, 27–28, 34, 171–172, 194

as model for simple style, 9, 10, 11, 37, 151–153, 155, 170–174, 180, 190–192, 196, 207, 218

as speechwriter, logographos (λογογράφος), 10, 22, 26, 32, 34, 47, 113, 153, 201

as teacher of rhetoric, 26–27, 33, 46, 113

characterization and, 35, 55, 193–194

charm of (χάρις), 152, 196–201, 206

criticisms of, 48–50, 52, 53, 195

importance for Dionysius of H., 9, 16, 30, 176–205, 206–213, 214, 215

Platonic portrayal of, 5, 6, 7–8, 10, 31, 38–55, 60–61, 113, 175, 192n. 44

political context of, 22–25, 45, 211–213

relationship between Isocrates and, 57–59, 68, 72, 73, 114, 175, 191, 206, 214n. 1, 216

representative of rhetoric, 6, 7, 10, 13, 22, 51, 59–60, 114, 139–141, 150, 155, 170, 173, 182–183, 207–210, 243–244see also corpus Lysiacum

mathematics, 85

Metaneira, 32

metaphor, 207

metaphysics, 163, 228, 238n. 49, 242

metathesis, 9n. 24

method, 7, 19, 39, 41–44, 48, 69, 84, 86–87, 90–91, 111n. 14, 112, 119, 142n. 10, 145n. 28, 159, 169, 178, 180, 182, 185–186, 190, 198n. 58, 199, 206, 209–210, 214n. 1, 221–222, 235, 239–240

mimesis (μίμησις), 65, 130n. 54, 189, 237see also imitation

money, 76n. 45, 100–101, 217, 225, 229, 231see also fees; wealth

morality, 12, 47–48, 52, 60, 61, 65, 70, 84, 110, 114, 117, 122, 131, 143, 193, 194, 207, 208, 210, 212, 219, 220, 230

motivations, 85, 99, 102, 146, 227, 238

Muses, 53

music, 96n. 12, 198, 238n. 49, 241

myth, 53, 66n. 16, 71n. 29, 113

nature, 8, 48n. 40, 49, 82, 87, 120n. 30, 123, 129, 167, 178, 193, 198, 233, 240

Neaira, 32

obscurity, 5, 76, 140, 189, 203

opinion, 83–84, 90, 101, 112–113, 122n. 35, 133, 165, 182, 219, 231see also doxa (δόξα)

orality, 11, 74, 78, 107

oratory, 3n. 5, 20n. 6, 49n. 42, 57, 78n. 54, 95n. 11, 118n. 25, 133, 140–141, 147, 158, 160, 164, 166n. 79, 168–169, 172, 173, 175, 202, 222, 236, 238

ornamentation, 2, 189

paideia (παιδεία), 12, 108, 110, 149, 215, 218, 220see also education

papyri, 28n. 33, 139–141, 149, 155–156, 163

Pausimachus, 197see also kritikoi

pedagogy, 215see also education

performance, 47, 78, 109, 166, 202n. 64, 204

Pericles, 23, 113, 160

personification, 151

persuasion, 3n. 5, 11, 50, 51, 52, 71n. 29, 85, 94, 157, 170, 189, 201

Philochorus, 144

Philodemus, 139, 146n. 32, 148, 154, 155–163, 168, 169–170, 173, 197see also Epicureanism

philosopher, 5, 8, 12, 13, 24, 34, 43, 50, 55, 62, 63, 64, 70, 72, 75, 77, 80–84, 90, 91, 92, 94, 97–98, 100, 102, 106, 114n. 18, 118–121, 123, 128–130, 135, 139, 140, 144–148, 157, 161–163, 166, 168, 173, 175, 195, 205, 215, 216, 219, 224, 230–241

‘philosophical rhetoric’, 2, 7, 9, 117, 164, 223, 228, 232

philosophical training, see training

philosophy,

as opposed to practical life, 41, 117, 124, 238–239

as training of the mind, 85–86, 123–124

controversy around, 7, 11n. 33, 109–110, 112, 114–116, 121, 129–131

Dionysius’ ‘true’ (Isocratean), 214–215, 216–217, 220–236, 238–241, 244

institutionalization of, 93–94, 144

Isocratean, 9, 11–12, 62–65, 68, 71, 73–87, 90–91, 96–97, 103–104, 110, 115, 119–126, 135, 143, 147–149, 156, 160, 162, 164, 167

Plato’s conception of, 52, 97–98, 120–121

Photius, 58, 180n. 20, 181

phronesis (φρόνησις), 80, 95

Plato,

as critic of rhetoric, 6, 50–51, 97, 98n. 16, 114n. 18, 115, 122, 225, 226, 229, 244

as head of school (Academy), 100n. 24, 121, 144, 166

as writer (of dialogues), 25–26, 45, 91, 95, 96n. 12, 152, 153n. 45, 169n. 85, 195, 196n. 52

conception of philosophy, 7, 77, 84n. 68, 112, 233n. 37

impact on the rhetorical tradition, 5, 7–8, 13, 50–51, 56, 59–61, 65, 132n. 59, 141n. 9, 160, 166, 173, 182–183

on Lysias, 10, 21, 24, 27n. 27, 28, 31, 33, 35, 38–55, 56, 58–61, 73, 172–175, 215, 244

Phaedrus, 1, 6, 8, 10, 16, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27n. 27, 28, 31, 33, 38–39, 40, 45–55, 56, 59–60, 65, 73, 92, 110, 111–114, 118, 125, 135, 161–163, 167, 169n. 86, 172–173, 174–175, 182, 192, 215, 226–227, 228, 229n. 32, 243–244

quarrel for philosophy, 74n. 39, 129, 224

reception in Dionysius of H., 8, 139, 141, 183, 191, 192–194, 205n. 71, 215, 224, 226–227, 228–229, 231n. 34, 238n. 49, 239, 243–244

relationship with Isocrates, 7, 12, 63, 64, 93, 94, 103, 110–126, 148, 168–169, 175, 215, 244

pleasure, 68, 99, 124, 189, 197n. 56, 238

Plutarch, see Ps. Plutarch

poetic tradition, 64–68

poetry, 5, 20, 65–68, 142, 148, 152, 172

Polemarchus, 24, 49n. 41

polis, 87, 95, 97n. 14, 105, 217

politicians, 12, 13n. 37, 14, 77n. 51, 78, 82, 95, 114, 124, 158, 168, 217

politics, 13, 24n. 16, 33, 68, 77, 94, 98n. 16, 99–100n. 23, 102, 104, 106, 111, 115–116, 121, 123, 131, 134, 155n. 49, 157n. 53, 158, 168, 168n. 84, 170n. 89, 217, 222, 225, 230

Polybius, 140, 140n. 4

Polycrates, 69–70, 101–102

poverty, 174

power, 3n. 7, 10n. 27, 47, 50, 71, 79, 82, 85, 129, 131, 158, 168, 172n. 93, 181, 189, 197, 200, 204–205, 221, 226

practice, 26, 46n. 33, 47, 51n. 45, 52, 58n. 64, 64, 66, 74, 75, 76, 79, 81, 83, 84, 86n. 74, 87, 96, 104, 108–109, 111, 122, 130, 158, 165, 176, 199n. 58, 205, 228, 229, 232, 236, 238, 242

praise, 27, 36, 38, 43, 47, 49, 66, 69n. 26, 88, 95, 101, 102, 114, 115, 119, 135, 152, 155, 159, 164, 167n. 82, 171, 174, 175, 192, 195–196, 222, 227

Praxiphanes, 148

Proclus, 56n. 56

Prodicus, 92, 113, 116, 223–226

proof, 82–83, 85, 191, 237

prose,

genres of, 68n. 21, 69, 71n. 28 n. 29, 107n. 4, 191, 242

Isocratean, 9, 64, 66–73, 110, 146, 147, 149–150, 154, 162n. 72, 164, 203, 217–220

Lysianic, 19–20, 171, 191, 203

Plato’s, 152

Protagoras, 52, 73, 75, 81n. 63, 113, 153n. 45, 224n. 18, 239

protreptics, 43, 43n. 26, 210

Ps. Demetrius,

on charm, 150, 199

on Isocrates, 153–155

on Lysias, 140, 150–153, 193

Ps. Longinus, 180–181

Ps. Plutarch, 14n. 41, 19n. 1 n. 2, 24, 27, 27n. 29, 29, 29n. 36, 57n. 63, 184

Quintilian, 36–37, 88–89, 143n. 16, 167n. 81, 210n. 82

quotation, 57, 132, 208, 219, 243

readership, 28n. 33, 147, 149, 164n. 77, 203–204see also audience

realism, 57, 207

rhetoric,

as discipline, 2, 4, 5, 9, 14, 51, 68, 106, 126n. 42, 142, 150, 152, 155, 157, 161, 167n. 81, 168–169, 170, 172, 173, 175, 204, 220, 223

as style, 143, 155, 170, 171, 175, 204, 216, 218, 244

definition of, 2, 50–51, 108–109, 122, 157–159, 167n. 81, 220

deliberative, 13

education and, 2, 9, 12, 16, 101n. 27, 107–108, 114, 139, 141n. 9, 144, 147, 149–150, 160n. 70, 163–164, 167, 173, 174, 175, 176, 191n. 42, 203

epideictic, 167

forensic, 13, 219

history of, 1n. 2, 3, 4, 62, 64, 224

in Aristotle, 132–133, 135, 193, 240n. 54

in Dionysius of H., 15–16, 139, 177–183, 190, 194, 200–201, 203, 204n. 67, 205, 207, 210, 214, 217–218, 220–221, 223–224, 227, 228–237, 240, 243–244

Isocratean, 11–12, 15, 63–64, 72, 74–75, 77–79, 82n. 64, 87–89, 94, 109–110, 114n. 18, 144–146, 162n. 72, 163, 164, 167–168, 169, 175, 215, 217–218, 223, 230, 244

Lysianic, 10–11, 15, 19, 21–22, 26–27, 28, 30–31, 33–34, 36–38, 58n. 64, 72, 167, 169, 192, 244

moral status of, 110, 122, 228

philosophical, 9, 62, 117, 156, 159, 162n. 72, 165–167, 214, 223, 228

Plato’s portrayal of, 6–8, 39, 45–46, 48n. 39, 49, 50, 52, 55, 59–61, 96n. 12, 111, 114, 117, 118, 163, 167n. 81, 226

power of, 50

school of, 158

sophistic, 156–160, 162n. 72, 169–170

theory of, 1, 2, 5, 14, 16, 63, 139–140, 151n. 43, 163, 183n. 31, 186, 224

rhetorical tradition, 3–4, 5–6, 9, 10, 12–16, 19, 22, 38, 59–65, 162, 175, 182–183, 217, 227, 240, 244

rhetorikē (ῥητορική), 51n. 45, 74, 77–78, 109n. 9, 122, 157, 228, 230, 232

rhythm, 218

rivalry, 11n. 33, 38, 40, 55, 58, 112, 114n. 19, 127–128, 205n. 71

Rome, 15, 15n. 45, 35, 132n. 56, 135, 139–179, 201–214, 233

slander, 77, 232n. 35

Socrates,

as character in Plato’s dialogues, 1, 6, 7, 8, 39, 41–44, 45–54, 61, 89, 95–96, 110–111, 113–125, 141, 162, 167, 169n. 85, 192, 226

as philosopher, 25n. 23, 42, 57n. 62, 96–98, 102, 229–230, 234

fees and, 98–99

influence on Athens, 94–96, 104–105, 225

Isocrates’ engagement with, 70n. 27, 81n. 63, 90–105, 225

trial of, 33–34, 36–38, 69, 92–93, 96, 97n. 14, 101n. 27, 144n. 22

Socratic dialogues, 73, 94–95, 229

sophists, 3n. 5, 12, 27, 32, 33, 48, 52, 72, 73, 74, 75–78, 80–83, 87, 89, 90, 96–101, 106–110, 114, 115, 117, 118n. 25, 119–120, 122, 124, 126, 132n. 59, 156–161, 162n. 72, 169–170, 223, 224–226, 229–230

soul, 83, 85, 85n. 72, 130, 167n. 81

sound, 38, 78, 84, 198

Spartans, 46n. 35, 231

speechwriter, 6, 8, 10, 20, 22, 24, 27, 30, 32–34, 38, 48, 58, 113, 121, 139, 152–153, 173, 184, 201, 214see also logographoi

Speusippus, 56–58, 148

Stoics, 160, 228, 234

style,

Asianist, 175, 180, 191

Attic, 9, 171, 174–175

Demosthenes’, 13n. 37, 14, 200, 207–208

elegant, 150–153, 203n. 66

grand (forceful), 14, 153, 172n. 93, 207, 211

in Aristotle, 2, 132, 133

in Dionysius of H., 15, 150, 184, 186, 191, 192–196, 198, 201–210, 218–222, 227, 238, 239, 242–244

Isocratean, 12, 65, 109–110, 132, 142–144, 146–147, 149, 154–155, 164, 191, 206, 207, 214–215, 218–222, 230, 242–243

Lysianic, 6, 8, 9n. 25, 10–11, 22, 29, 30, 49, 52, 56n. 60, 60–61, 72, 73, 152, 170–171, 174, 175, 181–182, 184, 186, 192–196, 198, 201–202, 204–205, 206–207, 210, 215, 244

middle, 207

ornate, 71n. 29, 203, 204

plain, 71n. 29, 72, 107n. 6, 151–153, 155, 170, 174, 190, 207

Plato’s, 8, 195, 227

rhetoric and, 1, 3, 21, 61, 164n. 74, 173, 204

Thucydidean, 202, 240see also virtues of style

sublimity, 181, 201n. 63

succession, 145–146, 224

synkrisis, 180, 182

Syrianus, 184

technê (τέχνη), 87–89, 108, 129–130, 158–159, 170, 173, 241

terminology, 74, 90, 97, 100n. 23, 109, 135, 151n. 43, 155, 157n. 56, 178, 186, 190, 192, 206, 208–210, 230, 233n. 37, 234

theater, 142

Themison, 128, 129

Theodectes, 41n. 22, 142, 236

Theodorus (of Byzantium), 113, 172, 236

Theophrastus, 57, 186, 188, 196n. 53, 199n. 59

Theopompus (of Chios), 142–143

theory, 1–2, 3n. 5, 4n. 10, 12–16, 63, 79n. 57, 132, 139–140, 151n. 43, 163, 186–188, 190, 193, 196, 205, 223n. 14, 224

Thrasymachus, 39n. 17, 60n. 70, 113–114, 117, 132n. 59, 236

Thucydides, 141n. 9, 176, 179n. 15, 182, 188–191, 196, 202–203, 207, 211, 229n. 32, 238–240

Timaeus, 144, 243

Tisias, 19n. 2, 25, 113, 223–226, 229

training, 50, 64, 70, 78–79, 81n. 63, 82–87, 96, 110, 123–124, 157, 224

truth, 44, 52, 71, 81n. 63, 98n. 16, 99, 103, 104, 143, 193, 226, 232, 239–240

Usher, Stephen, 4n. 8, 6n. 15, 9n. 25, 10, 20–21, 30n. 40, 35, 55n. 52, 176n. 3, 177, 184, 188n. 38, 193n. 47, 194, 196n. 53, 199n. 60, 200, 211n. 83, 231

Valerius Maximus, 36–37

virtues of style, 186–196, 199, 205

voice, 30, 51, 104, 134n. 64, 210n. 82, 219, 224n. 18

war, 15, 46n. 34 n. 36, 67n. 19, 103, 223, 231

wealth, 10n. 27, 23–24, 46–48, 75, 90, 96–100, 103–105, 216, 221, 225, 229–230

Xenophon, 33, 99n. 19 n. 20, 152, 229n. 32

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