Isocrates I

Name: Isocrates I
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ISBN: 9780292752382

ISBN-10: 0292752385

ISBN-13: 9780292752382

Edition: 2000

Authors: David C. Mirhady, Yun Lee Too, Yun Lee Too

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This is the fourth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece series. Planned for publication over several years, the series will present all of the surviving speeches from the late fifth and fourth centuries B.C. in new translations prepared by classical scholars who are at the forefront of the discipline. These translations are especially designed for the needs and interests of today' undergraduates, Greekless scholars in other disciplines, and the general public. Classical oratory is an invaluable resource for the study of ancient Greek life and culture. The speeches offer evidence on Greek moral views, social and economic conditions, political and social ideology, and other aspects of…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 11/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 311
Size: 5.60" wide x 8.50" long x 0.78" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

David C. Mirhady is Associate Professor and Chair of Humanities, Simon Fraser University.



The Works of Isocrates


Acknowledgments


Series Introduction


Oratory in Classical Athens


The Orators


The Works of the Orators


Government and Law in Classical Athens


The Translation of Greek Oratory


Abbreviations


Note on Currency


Bibliography of Works Cited


Introduction to Isocrates-


Life and Career


Philosophia, Education, and Politics


Style


A Note on Terminology


Text


The Works of Isocrates-



Introduction




To Demonicus-



Encomium of Helen-



Busiris-



Against the Sophists-



On the Team of Horses-



Trapeziticus-



Special Plea against Callimachus-



Aegineticus-



Against Lochites-



Against Euthynus, without Witnesses-



Introduction




Evagoras-



To Nicocles-



Nicocles-



Areopagiticus-



Antidosis


Glossary


Bibliography


Index