In On the Sublime, Longinus argued that a decline in this subject was caused by loss of freedom under the Roman Empire.
In On the Sublime, Longinus argued that a decline in this subject was caused by loss of freedom under the Roman Empire. In the tenth book in a treatise on this topic, Quintilian provides an assessment of classical authors. One text on this subject divides it into deliberative, judicial and epideictic varieties, and has Crassus outline the rules of this topic to Antonius. Classical treatises on this subject often advise the reader to use (*) memory palaces. Aristotle's text on this subject addresses topics such as style, arrangement and delivery. Demosthenes used his expertise in this art to rally the Greeks against Alexander the Great. For 10 points, name this subject discussed in Cicero's De oratore, the art of public speaking.
In On the Sublime, Longinus argued that a decline in this subject was caused by loss of freedom under the Roman Empire.
rhetoric [accept public speaking until mentioned; accept oratory until "De oratore"]