📚 noun • entry_id 60413
eidolopoeia
Meanings (ES + gloss)
idolopeya
A rhetorical technique in which a speech is attributed to a deceased person, a phantom, an image or an idol.
The status of the speaker at the time the speech is imagined as being given is what determines whether it is ethopoeia or eidolopoeia. A speech Heracles might have given while aliv…
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