Demosthenes, speeches 20-22 /

Demosthenes is regarded as the greatest orator of classical antiquity. This volume contains three important speeches from the earliest years of his political career. They offer evidence on Greek moral views, social and economic conditions, political and social ideology, law and legal procedure, and...

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Main Authors: Demosthenes
Group Author: Harris, Edward Monroe; Demosthenes.
Published: University of Texas Press,
Publisher Address: Austin, Texas :
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Ancient Greek
Edition: First edition.
Series: The oratory of classical Greece ; volume 12
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Summary: Demosthenes is regarded as the greatest orator of classical antiquity. This volume contains three important speeches from the earliest years of his political career. They offer evidence on Greek moral views, social and economic conditions, political and social ideology, law and legal procedure, and other aspects of Athenian culture.
Item Description: Translated from the Ancient Greek.
Carrier Form: xxxi, 211 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-206) and index.
ISBN: 9780292717848
0292717849
9780292717831
0292717830
Index Number: PA3951
CLC: D754.59
I545.62
Call Number: I545.62/D387-3
Contents: Against Leptines -- Against Meidias -- Against Androtion.