Publisher's Synopsis
The Tenth and Twelfth Books of the Institutions of Quintilian: With Explanatory Notes is a book written by Henry S. Frieze in 1865. It is a scholarly work that aims to provide a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of the tenth and twelfth books of the Institutions of Quintilian, a classic work on rhetoric and education written by the Roman author Marcus Fabius Quintilianus in the first century AD. The book includes detailed explanations and commentaries on the original Latin text, as well as translations of key passages and insights into the historical and cultural context in which the work was written. Frieze's notes also provide a critical analysis of Quintilian's ideas on the nature of language, the art of persuasion, and the role of education in shaping the character and abilities of young people.Overall, The Tenth and Twelfth Books of the Institutions of Quintilian: With Explanatory Notes is a valuable resource for students and scholars of classical literature, rhetoric, and education, as well as anyone interested in the history of ideas and the development of Western thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
