Negation, Subjectivity and the History of Rhetoric (Hardcover)

Word play, roller-coaster narration, and disputes with the reader inform Vitanza's (English, U. of Texas-Arlington) interrogation of three recent, influential historians of Sophists. He finds that they represent them, and Isocrates and Gorgias in particular, under the sign of the negative. He also speculates on the taste and color of future libidin