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III. RHETORIC IN THE _DE ORATORE_ AND _ORATOR_ OF CICERO 37
_De Oratore_ 40
_Orator_ 56

IV. THE TEACHING OF RHETORIC 62
Quintilian on the Teaching of Rhetoric (_De institutione
oratoria_) 63
_Declamatio_ in Seneca, Tacitus, and Pliny 87

V. THE LITERARY CRITICISM OF RHETORIC 102
Dionysius of Halicarnassus on Sentences 103
The Great Unknown on Imaginative Diction (“Longinus on
the Sublime”) 122

VI. THE _POETIC_ OF ARISTOTLE 132
Tabular View 135
The Idea of Dramatic Movement 158

VII. POETIC IN ANCIENT DRAMA AND NARRATIVE 167
Drama 168
Greek Tragedy 168
Senecan Tragedy 186
Latin Comedy 188
Narrative 192
The _Æneid_ 192
The Narrative Poetry of Ovid 216
The _Metamorphoses_ of Apuleius 221

VIII. RHETORIC IN ANCIENT CRITICISM OF POETIC 224
The Pervasiveness of Rhetoric 224
Criticism from Grammarians 226
Criticism from Professional Public Speakers 229
Dio of Prusa 231
Plutarch’s _How Youth Should Read Poetry_ 239
Horace’s _Ars Poetica_ 242

TABULAR INDEX OF LATIN AND GREEK RHETORICAL TERMS 249

GENERAL INDEX 253