How to Win an Argument by Marcus Tullius Cicero

How to Win an Argument by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Timeless techniques of effective public speaking from ancient Rome's greatest orator

"Drawing on his extensive experience as a scholar and teacher of classical rhetoric, May (classics, StOlaf College) brings together excerpts from Cicero's extensive contribution to rhetorical theory and practice to examine the theme 'how to win an argument.' One cannot find a better guide than Cicero... A delightful and accessible foray into an enduring, relevant art."--Choice

James M. May is professor of classics, the Kenneth O. Bjork Distinguished Professor, and former provost and dean at St. Olaf College. An award-winning teacher, he is a widely recognized expert on Cicero and classical rhetoric and has written and edited many books on these topics. He lives in Northfield, Minnesota.

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ISBN 13	9780691164335
ISBN 10	0691164339
Title	How to Win an Argument
Author	Marcus Tullius Cicero
Series	Ancient Wisdom For Modern Readers
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	2016-10-04
Number of pages	288
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