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Hyperides was ranked in antiquity as second in greatness only to Demosthenes amongst the Ten Attic Orators. His execution in 322 BC for opposition to Macedonian rule left Dinarchus as the last of the Ten to survive.

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Introduction. The Historical Background; Dinarchus' Life and Works; Dinarchus' Style; Hyperides' Life and Works; Hyperides' Style; Oratory and History; The Texts. Parallel Greek text and English translation. Dinarchus 1, Against Demosthenes; Hyperides 5, Against Demosthenes; Hyperides 6, Funeral Oration. Apparatus Criticus; Commentary.

Greek Orators II Dinarchus and Hyperides

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    A Paperback by Ian Worthington


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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: 1/15/2000 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780856683077, 978-0856683077
      ISBN10: 0856683078
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      Literary studies: ancient, classical

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Hyperides was ranked in antiquity as second in greatness only to Demosthenes amongst the Ten Attic Orators. His execution in 322 BC for opposition to Macedonian rule left Dinarchus as the last of the Ten to survive.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction. The Historical Background; Dinarchus' Life and Works; Dinarchus' Style; Hyperides' Life and Works; Hyperides' Style; Oratory and History; The Texts. Parallel Greek text and English translation. Dinarchus 1, Against Demosthenes; Hyperides 5, Against Demosthenes; Hyperides 6, Funeral Oration. Apparatus Criticus; Commentary.

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