Skip to content
Opens in a new window
Arte or Crafte of Rhethoryke

Public domain audiobook

Arte or Crafte of Rhethoryke

by Leonard Cox

English· 03:02:22· 10 chapters
This text is a reprint of the first English-language book on rhetoric, including an introduction and notes from Frederic Ives Carpenter of the University of Chicago. Cox's original brief treatise covers various themes and topics related to oratory and argument. Carpenter's introductory material adds context and analysis. (Summary by Amelia Chesley)

LibriVox recordings are public domain in the United States; copyright status may differ elsewhere.

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Preface

    03:15
  2. Chapter 2

    Carpenter's Introduction: the author and his career

    22:44
  3. Chapter 3

    Carpenter's Introduction: list of works by Cox

    14:01
  4. Chapter 4

    Carpenter's Introduction: the rhetoric of Cox

    21:30
  5. Chapter 5

    Dedication

    04:55
  6. Chapter 6

    The Arte or Crafte of Rhethoryke

    15:36
  7. Chapter 7

    Of an Oracion Demonftratiue

    42:15
  8. Chapter 8

    Of an Oracyon Deliberatiue

    12:26
  9. Chapter 9

    Of the Thyrde Kynde of Oracyons, called Judiciall

    41:15
  10. Chapter 10

    The Conclusion of the Author

    04:25