{"product_id":"9780809334407","title":"Quintilian on the Teaching of Speaking and Writing: Translations from Books One, Two, and Ten of the \"Institutio oratoria\"","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuintilian on the Teaching of Speaking and Writing\u003c\/i\u003e, edited by James J. Murphy and Cleve Wiese, offers scholars and students insights into the pedagogies of Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (ca. 35–ca. 95 CE), one of Rome’s most famous teachers of rhetoric. Providing translations of three key sections from Quintilian’s important and influential \u003ci\u003eInstitutio oratoria \u003c\/i\u003e(Education of the Orator), this volume outlines the systematic educational processes that Quintilian inherited from the Greeks, foregrounding his rationale for a rhetorical education on the interrelationship between reading, speaking, listening, and writing, and emphasizing the blending of moral purpose and artistic skill.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Translated here, Books One, Two, and Ten of the \u003ci\u003eInstitutio oratoria \u003c\/i\u003eoffer the essence of Quintilian’s holistic rhetorical educational plan that ranges from early interplay between written and spoken language to later honing of \u003ci\u003efacilitas\u003c\/i\u003e, the readiness to use language in any situation. Along with these translations, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eQuintilian on the Teaching of Speaking and Writing \u003c\/i\u003econtains an expanded scholarly introduction with an enhanced theoretical and historical section, an expanded discussion of teaching methods, and a new analytic guide directing the reader to a closer examination of the translations themselves.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e A contemporary approach to one of the most influential educational works in the history of Western culture, \u003ci\u003eQuintilian on the Teaching of Speaking and Writing \u003c\/i\u003eprovides access not only to translations of key sections of Quintilian’s educational program but also a robust contemporary framework for the training of humane and effective citizens through the teaching of speaking and writing.","brand":"Southern Illinois University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030560522480,"sku":"9780809334407","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780809334407_p0.jpg?v=1763741633","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780809334407","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}