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Rational persuasion and appeal to an audience's emotions are elements of most literature, but they are found in their purest form in oratory. The speeches written by the Greek Orators for delivery in law-courts, deliberative councils and assemblies enjoyed an honoured literary status, and rightly so, for the best of them have great vitality.

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Introduction; Parallel Greek text and English translation; Commentary.

Greek Orators Lysias and Antiphon v 1 Classical

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: 01/02/1985
      ISBN13: 9780856682476, 978-0856682476
      ISBN10: 0856682470
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: ancient, classical

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Rational persuasion and appeal to an audience's emotions are elements of most literature, but they are found in their purest form in oratory. The speeches written by the Greek Orators for delivery in law-courts, deliberative councils and assemblies enjoyed an honoured literary status, and rightly so, for the best of them have great vitality.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; Parallel Greek text and English translation; Commentary.

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