Socrates, rhetoric master

Authors

  • Adriane da Silva Duarte Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas. Departamento de Letras Clássicas e Vernáculas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2448-1750.revmae.2004.89627

Keywords:

Socrates, Aristophanes, Clouds, Greek comedy, Plato, Phaedrus, Rhetoric.

Abstract

This paper intends to discuss the comic representation of Socrates as a rhethoric master in Aristophanes’ Clouds. It also examines Plato’s Phaedrus, a dialogue in which Socrates takes advantage of rhetorical procedures in order to challenge the role played by rhetoric in Athens during the fifth century b.C.

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Published

2004-12-09

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How to Cite

DUARTE, Adriane da Silva. Socrates, rhetoric master. Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, São Paulo, Brasil, n. 14, p. 61–66, 2004. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2448-1750.revmae.2004.89627. Disponível em: https://journals.usp.br/revmae/article/view/89627.. Acesso em: 19 may. 2024.