INNES, D., H. HINE and Chr. PELLING, (eds.),
Ethics and Rhetoric. Classical Essays for Donals Russell on his Seventy-Fifth Birthday.
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1995. XVI,378p. Cloth. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper.
The essays fall into three sections, corresponding to Donald Russell's main work: Latin literature, Greek Imperial Literature, and Ancient Literary Criticism. They are unified by two of Russell's own pervasive concerns: Ethics, the concern of classical literature with moral conduct, and Rhetoric, the techniques of effective persuasion. Contributors a.o.: Stephen Harrison, Richard Tarrant, Graham Anderson, Harry Hine, Ewen Bowie, David Bain, David Hunt, and M. West. From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover.
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