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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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
University of Texas Press,
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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. |