| Antiphon: The Speeches Contributor(s): Gagarin, Michael (Author), Antiphon (Author), Gagarin, Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521389313 ISBN-13: 9780521389310 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $45.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1997 Annotation: This volume provides a commentary on the six speeches of the fifth-century BC Athenian orator Antiphon, all of which concern homicide. This is the first complete English commentary on Antiphon and the first in any language since 1838. The book opens with a substantial introduction to the life and work of Antiphon and the nature of Athenian law and legal oratory. A new Greek text follows. The commentary itself discusses grammatical, stylistic, legal, rhetorical and historical matters. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical - Language Arts & Disciplines |
| Dewey: 885.01 |
| LCCN: 96015664 |
| Series: Cambridge Greek & Latin Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 4.87" W x 7.24" (0.60 lbs) 280 pages |