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name: Hermogenes of Tarsus
name_greek: Ἑρμογένης ὁ Ταρσεύς
eul_aid: qng
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/hermogenes-of-tarsus-qng"
period: Roman
dialect: Atticizing Technical
works_count: 6
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Hermogenes of Tarsus

*Ἑρμογένης ὁ Ταρσεύς*

**eul_aid:** `qng` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/hermogenes-of-tarsus-qng)

Hermogenes of Tarsus, 2nd century CE Greek rhetorician. Surviving treatises on style and invention. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [On Discovery](https://eulogikon.org/works/hermogenes-tarsus-discovery-qng-ae) — *Περὶ εὑρέσεως* · `qng-ae`
- [On Ideas of Speech](https://eulogikon.org/works/hermogenes-tarsus-on-ideas-qng-ac) — *Περὶ ἰδεῶν λόγου* · `qng-ac`
- [On the Method of Awesomeness](https://eulogikon.org/works/hermogenes-tarsus-method-awesomeness-qng-aa) — *Περὶ μεθόδου δεινότητος* · `qng-aa`
- [On the Stances](https://eulogikon.org/works/hermogenes-tarsus-stances-qng-ad) — *Περὶ στάσεων* · `qng-ad`
- [Preliminary Exercises](https://eulogikon.org/works/hermogenes-tarsus-preliminary-exercises-qng-ab) — *Προγυμνάσματα* · `qng-ab`
- [Testimonies](https://eulogikon.org/works/hermogenes-tarsus-testimonies-qng-af) — *Μαρτυρίαι* · `qng-af`

## License and provenance

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