Demosthenes, Speeches 23-26 - Speeches 23-26

The final volume in The Oratory of Classical Greece series presents four speeches by or falsely ascribed to the most renowned of the ancient Greek orators, Demosthenes, which have not been translated in recent times.

List of contents

• Series Editor's Preface (Michael Gagarin)
• Translator's Preface (Edward Harris)
• Series Introduction (Michael Gagarin)
  • Oratory in Classical Athens
  • The Orators
  • The Works of the Orators
  • Government and Law in Classical Athens
  • The Translation of Greek Oratory
  • Abbreviations
  • Note on Currency
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
• Introduction to Demosthenes (Michael Gagarin)
  • Life
  • Works
  • Style
  • Significance
• Introduction to This Volume (Edward Harris)
• DEMOSTHENES (Edward Harris)
  • 23. Against Aristocrates
  • 24. Against Timocrates
  • 25–26. Against Aristogeiton I and II
• Bibliography for This Volume
• Index




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Translated by Edward M. Harris



Summary

The final volume in The Oratory of Classical Greece series presents four speeches by or falsely ascribed to the most renowned of the ancient Greek orators, Demosthenes, which have not been translated in recent times.

Product details

• Authors: Demosthenes, Edward M. (TRN) Harris
• Assisted by: Edward M. Harris (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Texas Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2018
• EAN: 9781477313527
• ISBN: 978-1-4773-1352-7
• No. of pages: 306
• Series: The Oratory of Classical Greece; The Oratory of Classical Greece
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Classical linguistics / literary studies