Antiphon the Athenian : oratory, law, and justice in the age of the Sophists

Antiphon the Athenian : oratory, law, and justice in the age of the Sophists / Michael Gagarin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gagarin, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Antiphon, > approximately 480 B.C.-411 B.C. > Criticism and interpretation.
Antiphon, > approximately 480 B.C.-411 B.C. > Authorship.
Antiphon, > approximately 480 B.C.-411 B.C.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek > History and criticism.
Justice, Administration of > Greece > Athens > History.
Forensic orations > Greece > Athens > History.
Oratory, Ancient.
Law, Greek.
Sophists (Greek philosophy)
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
Authorship.
Civilization.
Forensic orations.
Intellectual life.
Justice, Administration of.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek.
Retorica.
Sofistiek.
Letterkunde.
Toeschrijvingen.
Rechtspraak.
Athens (Greece) > Intellectual life.
Athens (Greece) > Civilization.
Greece > Athens.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. THE SOPHISTIC PERIOD
  • 1. Who Were the Sophists?
  • 2. Inquiry and Experiment
  • 3. Paradox and Play
  • 4. Public Competition
  • 5. Logos, Argument, Rhetoric
  • 6. Relativism and Humanism
  • 7. Conclusion
  • 2. ANTIPHON: LIFE AND WORKS
  • 1. Orator and Sophist
  • 2. The Authenticity of the Tetralogies
  • 3. TRUTH
  • 1. The Papyrus Fragments
  • 2. Nomos and Physis
  • 3. Justice
  • 4. Advantage and Disadvantage, Pleasure and Pain
  • 5. The Senses and the Intellect
  • 6. Language and Truth
  • 7. Structure and Style
  • 8. Conclusion
  • 4. CONCORD, DREAM-INTERPRETATION
  • 1. Concord: Content
  • 2. Concord: Style
  • 3. Dream-Interpretation
  • 4. Other Works
  • 5. THE TETRALOGIES
  • 1. The Tetralogies and Their Audience
  • 2. Pollution
  • 3. Tetralogy 1
  • 4. Tetralogy 2
  • 5. Tetralogy 3
  • 6. Conclusion
  • 6. THE COURT SPEECHES
  • 1. Athenian Homicide Law
  • 2. Antiphon 6: On the Chorus Boy
  • 3. Antiphon 1: Against the Stepmother
  • 4. Antiphon 5: The Murder of Herodes
  • 5. Antiphon's Speech in His Own Defense
  • 6. Antiphon's Logographic Strategies
  • 7. Conclusion
  • 7. FROM THE SOPHISTS TO FORENSIC ORATORY
  • 1. The Complete Antiphon
  • 2. Style
  • 3. Argument
  • 4. Thought
  • 5. The Career of Antiphon
  • APPENDIX A: TRUTH: THE PAPYRUS FRAGMENTS
  • APPENDIX B: CONCORD: THE FRAGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS AND WORKS CITED
  • INDICES
  • Citations from Ancient Authors
  • General Index.

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