The Pragmatic Rhetoric of Ancient Rome

Rhetoric was at the heart of Roman education and politics from the republic through the days of the empire. In this video, we talk about some of the major works, ideas, and people associated with rhetoric in ancient Rome, including the prominent orator Cicero and the renowned teacher Quintilian. Work with Andrew on your writing: https://goldfinchmediallc.com/services Find me on Substack: https://writtenbyandrew.substack.com/ Join us on Discord!   / discord   Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @writingwithandrew   0:00 Introduction 1:12 The Rhetorica ad Herennium 6:37 Cicero 13:01 Declamation in the Empire 14:30 Quintilian