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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This compelling account rigorously examines the grand oration delivered by the respected statesman and acclaimed orator Demosthenes against his political rival, Aeschines, in 330 B.C. Exploring the political landscape of 4th century B.C. Athens, this work offers a thorough analysis of the historical context that shaped Demosthenes' famous oration On the Crown and provides insights into the key arguments and themes presented within it. The author delves into the complex personal and political motivations of both orators, shedding light on the personal rivalry and political power struggles that fueled their conflict. The book delves into the heart of the key arguments presented by Demosthenes, exploring his defense of his political actions and his critique of Aeschines' policies. The author examines Demosthenes' passionate defense of his role in shaping Athenian foreign policy, particularly his advocacy for resistance against Philip of Macedon. The work also analyzes Demosthenes' powerful critique of Aeschines' alleged corruption and his accusation that Aeschines betrayed Athens by supporting Philip. Beyond the immediate conflict between Demosthenes and Aeschines, this book delves into the broader themes that emerge from Demosthenes' oration. The author examines the fundamental principles of Athenian democracy and the challenges it faced in the face of external threats. The work also explores the complex interplay between personal ambition, political power, and the greater good, offering insights into the timeless tensions that shape political discourse. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history, oratory, or political thought. It provides a comprehensive analysis of Demosthenes' On the Crown, illuminating the historical context, key arguments, and enduring themes that make this oration a cornerstone of Western literature and a testament to the enduring power of eloquence in shaping political discourse. 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 9781332025589_0
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Demosthenes on the Crown (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2015
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 314 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26040797/2
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