Explore the dynamics of speech and persuasion in ancient Rome with "The Art of Rhetoric in the Roman World" by George Alexander Kennedy. This thought-provoking textbook delves into the historical context and evolution of rhetoric within the Roman empire from 300 B.C. to A.D. 300. It's a comprehensive resource for students and enthusiasts of classical literature, encompassing a wide array of speech types and their critical interpretations.

With 678 pages of detailed analysis, the hardcover edition published by Princeton University Press in 1972 offers an in-depth look into the subject matter. The book measures 8.5 by 5.5 inches, making it a substantial yet manageable addition to any scholar's collection. ISBN-13: 9781556359798.