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City of Marble
Kathleen S. Lamp
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Description for City of Marble
Series: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
In A City of Marble, Kathleen Lamp argues that classical rhetorical theory shaped the Augustan cultural campaigns and that in turn the Augustan cultural campaigns functioned rhetorically to help Augustus gain and maintain power and to influence civic identity and participation in the Roman Principate (27 b. c. e.--14 c. e.).
Lamp begins by studying rhetorical treatises, those texts most familiar to scholars of rhetoric, and moves on to those most obviously using rhetorical techniques in visual form. She then arrives at those objects least recognisable as rhetorical artefacts, but perhaps most significant to the daily lives of the ... Read more
In A City of Marble, Kathleen Lamp argues that classical rhetorical theory shaped the Augustan cultural campaigns and that in turn the Augustan cultural campaigns functioned rhetorically to help Augustus gain and maintain power and to influence civic identity and participation in the Roman Principate (27 b. c. e.--14 c. e.).
Lamp begins by studying rhetorical treatises, those texts most familiar to scholars of rhetoric, and moves on to those most obviously using rhetorical techniques in visual form. She then arrives at those objects least recognisable as rhetorical artefacts, but perhaps most significant to the daily lives of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
Number of Pages
208
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781611172775
SKU
V9781611172775
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About Kathleen S. Lamp
Kathleen S. Lamp is an assistant professor of English at Arizona State University, USA Her research has appeared in Rhetoric Society Quarterly and Philosophy and Rhetoric.
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