<div>This is the tenth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece. This series presents all of the surviving speeches from the late fifth and fourth centuries BC in new translations prepared by classical scholars who are at the forefront of the discipline. These translations are especially designed f
Speeches 60 and 61, Prologues, Letters
โ Scribed by Worthington, Ian
- Publisher
- Univ. of Texas Press
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 179
- Edition
- 1. ed
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Series Editor's Preface (Michael Gagarin)Translator's Acknowledgments (Ian Worthington)Speech Numbers and TitlesSeries Introduction (Michael Gagarin)Oratory in Classical AthensThe OratorsThe Works of the OratorsGovernment and Law in Classical AthensThe Translation of Greek OratoryAbbreviationsNote on CurrencyBibliography of Works CitedIntroduction to Demosthenes (Michael Gagarin)LifeWorksStyleSignificanceIntroduction to This Volume (Ian Worthington)The Works in This VolumeHistorical Background to the Funeral Oration and LettersThe Prologues and the Erotic EssayNote on the TextDemosthenes (Ian Worthington)60. Funeral Oration61. Erotic EssayProloguesLetters 1-6Bibliography for This VolumeIndex
โฆ Subjects
Athens (Greece)--Early works to 1800--Politics and government;Demosthenes--Translations into English;Literatur--Griechisch;Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek;Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek / Translations into English;Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek--Translations into English;Politics and government;Early works;Translations;Government publication;Demosthenes -- Translations into English;Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek -- Translations into English;Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government -- Ea
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