Oxford readings in the Attic orators / edited by Edwin Carawan.
Saved in:
| Published: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
|
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Series: | Oxford readings in classical studies
|
| Subjects: | |
| Format: | Book |
Table of Contents:
- I. The lost art and the first written speeches
- 1. The written plea of the logographer / Marius Lavency
- 2. Lysias and his clients / Stephen Usher
- 3. Who was corax? / Thomas Cole
- 4. Adultery by the book : Lysias I (on the murder of Emtostheues) and comic diegesis / John R. Porter
- II. The tools of argument : procedure and proof
- 5. Demosthenes as advocate : the functions and methods of legal consultants in classical Athens / Hans Julius Wolff
- 6. Law and equity in the attic trial / Harald Meyer-laurin
- 7. Social relations on stage : witnesses in classical Athens / S. C. Humphreys
- 8. The nature of proofs in antiphon / Michael Gagarin
- 9. 'Artless proofs' in Aristotle and the orators / Christopher Carey
- 10. Torture and rhetoric in Athens / David Mirhady
- III. Casting the jury
- 11. Ability and education : the power of persuasion / Josiah Ober
- 12. Lady Chatterley's lover and the Attic orators : the social composition of the Athenian jury / Stephen Todd
- 13. Arguments from precedent in Attic oratory / Lene Rubinstein
- 14. Politics as literature : demosthenes and the burden of the Athenian past / Harvey Yunis.
