The Attic Orators From Antiphon To Isaeus; Volume 2

Book Overview

First published in 1876, this book by Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb is a history of the Attic orators, a group of ancient Greek speakers who lived in Athens during the 5th and 4th centuries BCE. Jebb provides biographical sketches of the most important Attic orators, including Antiphon, Andocides, Lysias, and Isocrates, and analyzes their works and rhetorical styles. This edition of the book includes a new introduction by classicist Michael Gagarin and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek literature, history, and culture.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020991097
• ISBN13: 9781020991097
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"