Attic Orators From Antiphon to Isaeos - Orators From Antiphon to Isaeo

Klappentext Jebb examines the Attic orators' lives! works! and historical contexts and argues for their centrality to Greek literature. Zusammenfassung This two-volume study! first published in 1876! aimed to re-establish the centrality of pre-Demosthenes orators to the history of Greek literature! and to situate their work in its political and social contexts. Volume 2 focuses on the lives and works of the orators Isokrates and Isaeos. Inhaltsverzeichnis 12. Isokrates - life; 13. Isokrates - his theory of culture; 14. Isokrates - style; 15. Isokrates - works; 16. Isokrates - works; 17. Isokrates - works; 18. Isokrates - works; 19. Isaeos - life; 20. Isaeos - style; 21. Isaeos - works; 22. The matured civil eloquence; 23. Retrospect; 24. The decline and the revival; Index.

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• Authors: Richard Claverhouse Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.06.2010
• EAN: 9781108011792
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01179-2
• No. of pages: 504
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Classics; Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos 2 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval