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Rhetoric, Advocacy And Ethics: Reflections On Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Stephen A. Newman Jan 2004

Rhetoric, Advocacy And Ethics: Reflections On Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Stephen A. Newman

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The rhetorical skill necessary to speaking and writing persuasively may be studied with great profit by exploring realms of knowledge far from the courtroom and the law office. Literature naturally comes to mind as a rich resource for the study of persuasion. For this essay, I have chosen a well-known set of speeches that appear in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar to illustrate various aspects of persuasion.

In the play's most riveting scene, Marcus Brutus and Mark Antony speak before a crowd of Romans, giving their opposing views of the assassination of Caesar. Brutus claims justification for his and his co-conspirators' …


Standards Of Evidence In Administrative Proceedings, William H. Kuenhle Jan 2004

Standards Of Evidence In Administrative Proceedings, William H. Kuenhle

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Integrating Legal Research Skills Into Commercial Law, Camille Broussard, Karen Gross Jan 2004

Integrating Legal Research Skills Into Commercial Law, Camille Broussard, Karen Gross

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