Hitler’s Evil Oratory—Illuminated by Rhetoricians of Late Antiquity
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- Kock on Hitler final
762 KB, Word document
Christian Erik J Kock - Invited speaker
The paper tries to identify features of Hitler’s rhetoric that may have made it gripping to large crowds, using a 1940 speech at the ‘Sportpalast’ as example. Observations about powerful rhetoric in Hermogenes and St. Augustine are found to give suggestive hints.
Ancient rhetoric in contemporary political discourse
Ancient rhetoric in contemporary political discourse
13 Apr 2015
Event (Conference)
| Title | THE CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE |
|---|---|
| Date | 13/04/2015 → 15/04/2015 |
| Location | University of Bristol |
| City | Bristol |
| Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
| Degree of recognition | International event |
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