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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique and insightful exploration of the art of oratory in ancient Greece. By analyzing the works of prominent Athenian orators ââ â Antiphon, Andocides, Lysias, Isocrates, and Isaeus ââ â the author provides a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of Attic prose, tracing its development from its earliest forms to the sophisticated style of Demosthenes. Through a series of carefully selected excerpts, the book delves into the diverse range of topics addressed by these orators, from courtroom dramas to political pronouncements. Readers will encounter lively narratives, compelling arguments, and illuminating glimpses into Greek society, politics, and daily life. The author thoughtfully examines the historical context surrounding each oratorââ â¢s work, enriching our understanding of the social and political realities that shaped their words. The book further probes the artistic and rhetorical techniques employed by these masters of persuasion, revealing the evolution of style and the profound influence of Gorgias and other leading figures in the development of Greek rhetoric. By showcasing the rhetorical strategies and literary qualities of these orators, the book offers a rich and rewarding exploration of the enduring power of persuasive language, illuminating its role in shaping ancient Greek thought and culture. 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 9781333807092_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781333807092
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