This volume contains the first critical edition of Aristotleâs Rhetoric in its Arabo-Latin translation made by Hermann the German (d. 1272). It also contains a full study of the manuscript tradition of the Latin text and sets out the principles used in the edition, which takes account of the Arabic version of the Rhetoric. A brief presentation of the text completes the volume.
All interested in the transmission (and translations) of Aristotelian philosophy in Arabic to the medieval Latin tradition, Aristotleâs Rhetoric, the Arabo-Latin language, historians of rhetoric, as well as institutes interested in holding critical editions of central philosophical texts.