Demosthenes

This is part three of a four-unit prose reading course designed for beginners in Greek and other learners wishing to consolidate their reading skills. Particular attention is paid to idiomatic usage (both in Greek and English), word order and the use of particles and...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

This is a meticulously edited edition of Demosthenesâ€(TM) renowned oration, "On the Crown," presented with comprehensive English notes. A cornerstone of classical literature, Demosthenes's work provides invaluable insight into the political and legal landscape of ancient Greece. Delivered in 330 BC, the speech defends...

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Demosthenes was punched in the face by Meidias in the theatre at Athens in 348 BC. His prosecution - a masterpiece of Greek oratorical prose - is one of the most intriguing forensic speeches to survive. It not only details Demosthenes' personal feud with...

This edition of the orator Demosthenes' speech On the Crown includes introduction, the Greek text, commentary and useful essays on such topics as the constitution of the Amphictyonic council and the manuscript tradition.Author: DemosthenesISBN-10: 0862920221ISBN-13: 9780862920227Publisher: Bristol Classical PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/1998Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize:...

This edition is in part a new work, and partly a revised and expanded version of the Pitt Press edition by J.M. MacGregor (Cambridge University Press, 1915). The Introduction is based on MacGregor's, revised and with an additional sections on Olynthos and the Chalcidian...

This volume presents a newly edited Greek text of one of the masterpieces of ancient Greek prose, a speech delivered by the orator Demosthenes before a court in Athens in 330 BCE. The book contains an introductory essay outlining the historical situation that gave...

Step onto the floor of the ancient Athenian assembly and witness one of history's most famous speeches with this translation and analysis of Demosthenes' 'First Philippic'. Featuring expert commentary and insight from renowned scholar Karl Otto Albert Rehdantz, this book explores every nuance and...

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

This collection presents the powerful orations of Demosthenes, delivered to incite the Athenians against Philip, King of Macedon. Translated by Thomas Leland, these speeches are a testament to Demosthenes' skill as an orator and his unwavering commitment to Athenian independence. Volume 1-2 offers a...

This collection, "Orations, Pronounced to Excite the Athenians Against Philip, King of Macedon, and on Occasions of Public Deliberation," presents the powerful speeches of Demosthenes, translated by Thomas Leland. These orations stand as a testament to the art of rhetoric and provide invaluable insight...

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Select private orations of Demosthenes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

'Even if everyone else succumbs to slavery, we must still fight for our freedom.' Admired by many in the ancient world as the greatest of the classic Athenian orators, Demosthenes was intimately involved in the political events of his day. As well as showing...

The I. II. III. Philippics Of Demosthenes is a book written by the ancient Greek orator Demosthenes in 1861. The book is a collection of three speeches, known as the Philippics, that Demosthenes delivered to the Athenian assembly in the 4th century BC. These...

The I. II. III. Philippics Of Demosthenes (1861) is a book that contains the speeches of Demosthenes, a Greek statesman and orator from the fourth century BC. The speeches, known as the Philippics, were delivered by Demosthenes in Athens between 351 and 341 BC,...

Experience the power of ancient Greek oratory with "The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes." This collection showcases the most influential political speeches of Demosthenes, a master of rhetoric and a key figure in ancient Greece. These powerful addresses, originally delivered to the Athenian...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This edition of Demosthenes' famous oration includes helpful notes and commentary, providing readers with insight into the historical and cultural context of the speech. Demosthenes' words are as powerful today as they were when they were first spoken, and this book is a valuable...

This volume presents two significant works by Demosthenes: "The Oration On the Crown" and the "Philippic Orations." These speeches are pivotal examples of classical rhetoric and offer invaluable insights into the political landscape of ancient Greece during the rise of Philip II of Macedon....

The Orations of Demosthenes is a collection of speeches by the ancient Greek statesman and orator, Demosthenes. The book includes a total of 54 speeches, which were delivered by Demosthenes between 355 BC and 324 BC. The speeches cover a range of topics, including...

Volume 1 of “The Orations of Demosthenes” presents the powerful speeches of Demosthenes, the renowned Athenian statesman and orator, delivered to galvanize the citizens of Athens against the growing threat of Philip, King of Macedon. Translated by Thomas Leland, these orations, including the famous...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

In this classic oratory, Demosthenes heroically denounces the tyranny of Macedonian rule, urging Athenians to fight and defend their liberty. This speech still resonates with readers today as an example of passionate advocacy in the face of political pressure.This work has been selected by...

Experience the power of ancient Greek oratory with "The Public Orations of Demosthenes, Vol. 1." This volume presents a collection of meticulously translated speeches from one of history's most celebrated orators, Demosthenes. Delve into the heart of ancient Greece and witness firsthand the political...

Delve into the heart of ancient Greek political life with "The Public Orations of Demosthenes, Vol. 2." This meticulously prepared edition presents a collection of powerful speeches from Demosthenes, one of history's most celebrated orators. Explore the art of political discourse as practiced in...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Translation of Select Speeches, With Notes presents a collection of speeches by Demosthenes, the renowned Athenian statesman and orator, translated for a modern audience. This volume offers insight into the political and social landscape of ancient Greece, capturing Demosthenes's powerful rhetoric and persuasive arguments....

This is Volume 3 of a collection of orations by Demosthenes, translated and annotated by Charles Rann Kennedy. Demosthenes was a prominent Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. His powerful and persuasive speeches are considered masterpieces of rhetoric and provide invaluable insights into...