Review
"Professor Clarke's book presents both a reliable and a pleasant introduction to the subject. It should be read by every classical scholar."
-A. D. Leeman, "Mnemosyne
..."admirably organized and documented...marked by great clarity and good sense. Latinist and layman alike will enjoy and profit by this excellent book."
-Richard T. Bruere, "Classical Philology
"It is...a pleasantly written book, fully documented, and will be a useful text for anyone wishing an introduction to this branch of Latin literature."
-Harry M. Hubbell, "American Journal of Philology
"The book will, one feels, hold its place as a standard work for some time to come."
-E. W. Bower, "Classical Review
Product Description
This new edition of M.L. Clarke's 1953 classic study of Roman rhetoric incorporates corrections and a new introduction by D.H. Berry. The bibliography has been substantially updated and supplemented by suggestions for further reading.