Lysias

Name: Lysias
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ISBN: 9780292781665

ISBN-10: 0292781660

ISBN-13: 9780292781665

Edition: 2000

Authors: S. C. Todd, S. C. Todd

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This is the second 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: $39.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 2/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Stephen Todd is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Keele in England.



Series Editor's Preface



Translator's Preface



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


Supplementary Bibliography for Volume 2


Modern Editions of Lysias


Lysias



Introduction


Chronology


Career


Style


Survival and Authenticity


Fragments


Further Reading



On the Death of Eratosthenes



Funeral Speech



Against Simon



On a Premeditated Wounding



For Callias



Against Andocides



Concerning the Sekos



Against the Members of a Sunousia



For the Soldier



Against Theomnestus for Defamation



Against Eratosthenes



Against Agoratus



Against Alcibiades



For Mantitheus



On the Property of Eraton



On the Property of Nicias' Brother



On the Property of Aristophanes



For Polystratus



On a Charge of Accepting Bribes



Against the Retailers of Grain



Against Pancleon



For the Disabled Man



On a Charge of Overthrowing the Democracy



Against Euandrus



Against Epicrates



Against Ergocles and Against Philocrates



Against Nicomachus



Against Philon



Against Diogeiton



Olympic Speech



Preserving the Ancestral Constitution



Against Aeschines the Socratic



Against Teisis



For Pherenicus



Against Cinesias



Against Archebiades



Against the Sons of Hippocrates



Against Hippotherses



Against Theomnestus



For Eryximachus



Against Theozotides



Concerning Antiphon's Daughter


Index