General Introduction
Maria Patera
1. Introducing Fear
1. Aristotle on the Nature of Fear and its Persuasive Use
Jamie Dow and Alba Curry
2. Oratory
2. Forensic Fearmongering: Making a Lasting Impression on the Judges
Michael J. Edwards
3. The Scarcity Scare: The Discourse of Limited Resources in Athenian Oratory
Jakub Filonik
4. Fearmongering in Lysias: A Glimpse into his Corpus
Enrico Medda
5. Fearmongering in Isocrates: The Areopagiticus and the Call for a Restored Politeia
Ticiano Curvelo Estrela de Lacerda
6. Dangling Fears: Scare Tactics in the Speeches of Aeschines
Daniel Bajnok
7. Rumour and Scare Tactics in Demosthenes' Public Speeches
Priscilla Gontijo Leite
8. Marcus Antonius: The Roman Philip? Demosthenes' Fearful Influence on Cicero
Stephen Clarke
9. Cross-Examination and Scare Tactic Rhetoric in Cicero's In Vatinium
Gilson Charles dos Santos
10. The Spectrum of Anxiety in Dio Chrysostom
N. Bryant Kirkland
11. Scare Tactics in Pre-Battle Exhortations
Juan Carlos Iglesias Zoido
3. Historiography
12. The Rhetoric of Fear in Herodotus
Vasiliki Zali-Schiel
13. Fear and Deliberation in Thucydides
Sandra Lúcia Rodrigues da Rocha
14. Prudent Alarm and Illustrated Threats: Rhetorical Fear in Xenophon
Richard Fernando Buxton
15. Fear and Loathing in Polybius' Histories
Craige B. Champion
16. Fearmongering and Performance in Plutarch: Fear as Narrative Technique in the Lives of Solon, Alcibiades, and Phocion
Delfim Leão
17. Fearing the Enemy: Livy's Description of the Gauls
Priscilla Adriane Ferreira Almeida
18. Prospective Precedent as a Scare Tactic in Athenian Tragedy
Ruth Scodel
19. The Threat of Comedy: Aristophanes, Böhmermann, and the Scare Tactic Game
A.S. Lewis
20. Puppets of Fear on the Stage of the Ideal City: Imbibing Civic Transformation in Plato's Republic and the Laws
Eva Anagnostou-Laoutides
5. And Beyond
21. The Unchanging Face of Jingoistic Rhetoric?
Ian Worthington
22. Páthei Máthos: Ancient Rhetorical and Poetic Techniques and the Production of Fear in Modern Film
Maria Cecília de Miranda Nogueira Coelho
23. The Rhetorical Use of Fear in Children's Education
Marina Pelluci Duarte Mortoza