Antiphon: The Speeches (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

Antiphon: The Speeches (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)
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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.
Country USA
Brand Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer Cambridge University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber bibliographies, indexes
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780521389310
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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