Character Evidence in the Courts of Classical Athens - Rhetoric, Relevance and the Rule of Law

Summary

There has been much debate in scholarship over the factors determining the outcome of legal hearings in Athens and specifically the extent to which judicial panels were influenced by non-legal considerations in addition to, or even instead of, questions of law. Ancient rhetorical theory devoted much attention to character and it is this aspect of A

Product details

• Authors: Vasileios Adamidis, Adamidis Vasileios
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367881757
• ISBN: 978-0-367-88175-7
• No. of pages: 236
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; HISTORY / Ancient / Egypt, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Ancient Egypt