HERMAGORAS  , of Temnos, See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek rhetorician of the Rhodian school and teacher of See also:

• ORATORY (Lat. oratorio, sc. ors; from orare, to speak or pray)

oratory in See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, flourished during the first See also:

• HALF

half of the 1st See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century B.C . He obtained a See also:

• GREAT

great reputation among a certain See also:

• SECTION
• SECTION (Lat. sectio, cutting, secare, to cut)

section and founded a See also:

• SPECIAL

special school, the members of which called themselves Hermagorei . His See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief opponent was See also:

• POSIDONIUS (c. 130-50 B.C.)

Posidonius of See also:

• RHODES
• RHODES, CECIL JOHN (1853-1902)
• RHODES, JAMES FORD

Rhodes, who is said to have contended with him in See also:

• ARGUMENT

argument in the presence of See also:

• POMPEY

Pompey (See also:

• PLUTARCH
• PLUTARCH (Gr. llXoi rapxos) (c. A.D. 46–120)

Plutarch, Pompey, 42) . Hermagoras devoted himself particularly to the See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of See also:

• RHETORIC (Gr. psroperctj TEXvq, the art of the orator)

rhetoric known as oiKovoµia (inventio), and is said to have invented the See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine of the four cravecs (status) and to have arranged the parts of an oration differently from his predecessors . See also:

• CICERO

Cicero held an unfavourable See also:

• OPINION (Lat. opinio, from opinari, to think)

opinion of his methods, which were approved by See also:

• QUINTILIAN [MARCUS FABIUS QUINTILIANUS] (C. A.D. 35-95)

Quintilian, although he considers that Hermagoras neglected the See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of rhetoric for the theoretical . According to Suidas and See also:

• STRABO (born c. 63 n.c.)

Strabo, he was the author of Tixva1 prlropucal (rhetorical manuals) and of other See also:

• WORKS

works, which should perhaps be attributed to his younger namesake, surnamed Carton, the See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of See also:

• THEODORUS, FLAVIUS MALLIUS

Theodorus of See also:

• GADARA

Gadara . See Strabo xiii. p . 621; Cicero, De inventione, i . 6 . 8, See also:

• BRUTUS (originally an adjective meaning " heavy," "stupid," kindred with Gr. aap(s, cf. Eng. " brute," " brutal")

Brutus, 76, 263 . 78, 271; Quintilian, Instit. iii . 1 .

16, 3 . 9, II . 22; C . W . Piderit, De Hermagora rhetore (1839); G . Thiele, Hermagoras Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Rhetorik (1893) .