Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the compelling orations of Demosthenes, a renowned Athenian orator and statesman of the 4th century B.C.E. The author deftly situates Demosthenes within the tumultuous political landscape of ancient Greece, highlighting his pivotal role in shaping Athens's destiny and the broader course of Greek history. Through a series of incisive analyses, the author unravels the intricate tapestry of Demosthenes's speeches, exploring their rhetorical strategies, thematic concerns, and enduring relevance. The book sheds light on Demosthenes's passionate advocacy for Athenian democracy, his vehement opposition to Macedonian expansionism, and his profound insights into the human condition. The author demonstrates how Demosthenes masterfully employed language as a weapon, wielding it to sway public opinion, denounce injustice, and inspire his fellow citizens to action. By examining the orator's techniques and arguments, the book illuminates the power of rhetoric in shaping political discourse and influencing historical events. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Demosthenes's oratory, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his profound impact on Athenian society and the enduring legacy of his words. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780365833680_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780365833680
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780365833680
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