Rhetorica Nov 2008

Alfarabi's <i>Book of Rhetoric</i>: An Arabic-English Translation of Alfarabi's Commentary on Aristotle's <i>Rhetoric</i>

Lahcen E. Ezzaher

Abstract

Abstract: What follows is an Arabic-English translation of Alfarabi's short commentary on Aristotle's Rhetoric. This is the first English translation of a significant medieval Arabic text made available to English-speaking scholars in rhetoric, philosophy, and logic.

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Rhetorica
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2008-11-01
DOI
10.1525/rh.2008.26.4.347
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  1. Murphy (1983)
    The Historiography of Rhetoric: Challenges and Opportunities
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