Selected Private Speeches. Edited by C. Carey and R.A. Reid. - Demosthenes
KORTE INHOUD
'A well-edited selection of Demosthes' private speeches is to be welcomed. (...) In keeping with modern trends the editors concentrate on the subject-k=matter of the speeches rather than on the language or the artistic qualities. There is an excellent introduction which, apart from giving a short account of Demosthenes as a writer of private speeches, describes the Athenian legal system as contrastec with our own, the part played by the speech-writer, and his relationship to his client. (...) there is no cr...
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1985 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 241 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0521239605 ISBN-13: 9780521239608Koop dit boek tweedehands
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