Resultados para "Persuasión" en Antigua

Sweeping and sensual, A Knight's Persuasion is a medieval historical romance featuring a knight and the woman he nearly wed, a deadly plot against his father's house, and an amnesia that leaves her unsure whether he's her lost love or her killer. When Edouard de Lanceau—son of Moydenshire's great Lord Geoffrey de Lanceau—finds a wounded woman lying unconscious in a river, he's stunned to recognize Lady Juliana de Greyne, the woman he was once nearly betrothed to. A reckless wager to win her kiss undid that match a year ago, and when Juliana's sister deceived him into a betrothal of her own...

Master historical tactics of persuasion to sharpen your communication skills and decode the modern battle for truth. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this deep dive explores how public speaking transformed from a desperate civic necessity in ancient Athens into the ultimate...

In this book, renowned rhetorical scholar Robin Reames argues that, in today's polarized political climate, we should all care deeply about learning rhetoric. Drawing on examples ranging from the destructive ancient Greek demagogue Alcibiades to modern-day conspiracists like Alex Jones, Reames breaks down the major techniques of rhetoric, pulling back the curtain on how politicians, journalists, and "journalists" convince us to believe what we believe—and to talk, vote, and act accordingly.

Per gli antichi le Sirene erano mostri orripilanti, per metà uccelli e per metà donne. Eppure, esse avevano qualcosa che le rendeva irresistibili: la voce, suadente e ammaliatrice. Insieme ad altre figure mitologiche a loro affini come Circe, Calipso ed Elena, le Sirene sono in questo libro le protagoniste della prima tappa di un cammino che, partendo da Omero e a Omero ritornando, si concentra sull'Atene del V secolo, la città della democrazia e della parola.