Greek Orators VIII Isaeus Orations: 1, 2, 4 And 6 |
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| Author:
| Griffith-Williams, Brenda |
| Series title: | Aris and Phillips Classical Texts |
| ISBN: | 978-1-80207-713-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Four courtroom speeches from disputed inheritance claims tell stories of family conflict in ancient Athens. The commentary focuses on legal issues and rhetorical strategies, but no famliarity with Athenian law is assumed. The book will be equally useful to specialists and readers with little or no knowledge of classical Greek.
Four courtroom speeches from disputed inheritance claims tell stories of family conflict in ancient Athens. The commentary focuses on legal issues and rhetorical strategies, but no famliarity with Athenian law is assumed. The book will be equally useful to specialists and readers with little or no knowledge of classical Greek.