Samenvatting
Originally published in 1922, this book contains the Greek text of the only surviving complete speech by the orator Lycurgus of Athens, which was delivered against Leocrates. Petrie includes a detailed introduction on the life and career of Lycurgus and an analysis of the speech, with detailed notes on the text and a critical apparatus at the back of the volume. This book will be of value to Classicists and anyone with an interest in Greek oratory and law.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781107669451
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:298
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction: (i) Lycurgus: his life and public administration; (ii) the speech against Leocrates; (iii) analysis of the speech; (iv) Lycurgus as an orator; (v) sources of the text; Text; Notes; Critical appendix; Index A; Index B; Index C; Index D.