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Demosthenes: Selected Private Speeches (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)
Demosthenes Selected Private Speeches - Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
Author: Demosthenes
The four private speeches contained in this collection were functional artefacts whose object was to persuade a jury numbered in hundreds by manipulating both the facts of the case and the prejudices, beliefs and attitudes of the Athenian man-in-the-street. It is as vehicles of persuasion that Dr Carey and Dr Reid seek primarily to treat the spe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521283731
ISBN-10: 0521283736
Publication Date: 8/30/1985
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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