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Ethos, Logos, and Perspective: Studies in Late Byzantine Rhetoric

Florin Leonte

This book represents the first comprehensive study of late Byzantine court rhetorical praise as a general phenomenon surfacing in many types of rhetorical epideictic compositions dating from the fourteenth and the fifteenth centuries.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: Nov 28th, 2024
  • Pages: 230
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.21in - 6.14in - 0.51in - 0.75lb
  • EAN: 9781032343372
  • Categories: GeneralRhetoric

About the Author

Florin Leonte is Assistant Professor at Palacký University of Olomouc, Czech Republic, teaching in the Departments of Classics and History since 2017. Previously, he taught at Harvard University (2013-2015) and the Central European University (2009). He has held several research positions at Dumbarton Oaks Research Center, Washington DC; Villa I Tatti, Research Center, Florence; and the New Europe College in Bucharest. His first monograph titled Imperial Visions of Late Byzantium Manuel II Palaiologos and Rhetoric in Purple was published in 2020. Leonte's research primarily focuses on Byzantine rhetoric and society in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries.