Rhetorica Aug 1991

The Ritual Functions of Epideictic Rhetoric: The Case of Socrates' Funeral Oration

Michael F. Carter North Carolina State University

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Research Article| August 01 1991 The Ritual Functions of Epideictic Rhetoric: The Case of Socrates' Funeral Oration Michael F. Carter Michael F. Carter Department of English, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Rhetorica (1991) 9 (3): 209–232. https://doi.org/10.1525/rh.1991.9.3.209 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Michael F. Carter; The Ritual Functions of Epideictic Rhetoric: The Case of Socrates' Funeral Oration. Rhetorica 1 August 1991; 9 (3): 209–232. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/rh.1991.9.3.209 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentRhetorica Search This content is only available via PDF. Copyright 1991, The International Society for the History of Rhetoric1991 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.

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Rhetorica
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1991-08-01
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10.1525/rh.1991.9.3.209
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