Demosthenes, speeches 39/49

Demosthenes, speeches 39/49 / translated with introduction and notes by Adele C. Scafuro.

This is the thirteenth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece. This series presents all of the surviving speeches from the late fifth and fourth centuries BC in new translations prepared by classical scholars who are at the forefront of the discipline. These translations are especially designed f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Demosthenes
Other Authors: Scafuro, Adele C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Ancient Greek
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Oratory of classical Greece ; v. 13.
Subjects:
Demosthenes > Translations into English.
Demosthenes
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek > Translations into English.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Politics and government
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek
Athens (Greece) > Politics and government > Early works to 1800.
Greece > Athens
Early works
Translations
Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Works.
Table of Contents:
  • 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; INTRODUCTION TO DEMOSTHENES; Life; Works; Style; Significance; INTRODUCTION TO THIS VOLUME; The Range of Speeches, Authorship, and the Authenticity of Inserted Documents; I. Marriage, Legitimacy, and Natural Children; II. Adoption; III. Paternal Acknowledgment and Introduction to Phratry and Deme.
  • IV. Claiming an EstateV. The Law of Intestate Succession; Texts and Commentaries; DEMOSTHENES; 39. AGAINST BOEOTUS I; 40. AGAINST BOEOTUS II; 41. AGAINST SPUDIAS; 42. AGAINST PHAENIPPUS; 43. AGAINST MACARTATUS; 44. AGAINST LEOCHARES; 45. AGAINST STEPHANUS I; 46. AGAINST STEPHANUS II; 47. AGAINST EVERGUS; 48. AGAINST OLYMPIODORUS; 49. AGAINST TIMOTHEUS; BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR THIS VOLUME; INDEX.

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