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This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators given by Pseudo-Plutarch,

The book offers a critical investigation of a wide range of features of religious discourse in the transmitted forensic, symbouleutic and epideictic orations of

V.I. ANTIPHON of Athens, born in 480 B.C., spent his prime in the great period of Athens but, disliking democracy was himself an ardent oligarch who with others

In a society where public speech was integral to the decision-making process, and where all affairs pertaining to the community were the subject of democratic d

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