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Language: en
Pages: 260
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-29 - Publisher: Routledge
The book offers a critical investigation of a wide range of features of religious discourse in the transmitted forensic, symbouleutic and epideictic orations of
Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Speech in Speech explores the techniques by which Classical Greek texts written primarily for public performance weave in direct quotations (oratio recta) of "o
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-01-09 - Publisher: Routledge
This study identifies specific features in the legal procedure and social perception of homicide in Athens in the time of the orators and examines how these fea
Language: en
Pages: 434
Pages: 434
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This 1999 book discusses the ways performance is central to the practice and ideology of Athenian democracy.