The speech against Leocrates
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The speech against Leocrates
Cambridge University Press, 2014
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Lycurgus
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Text in English and Ancient Greek
"First paperback edition 2014"--T.p. verso
Originally published: Cambridge : At the University Press, 1922
"Paperback reissue"--Back cover
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Originally published in 1922, this book contains the Greek text of the only surviving complete speech by the orator Lycurgus of Athens, which was delivered against Leocrates. Petrie includes a detailed introduction on the life and career of Lycurgus and an analysis of the speech, with detailed notes on the text and a critical apparatus at the back of the volume. This book will be of value to Classicists and anyone with an interest in Greek oratory and law.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: (i) Lycurgus: his life and public administration
- (ii) the speech against Leocrates
- (iii) analysis of the speech
- (iv) Lycurgus as an orator
- (v) sources of the text
- Text
- Notes
- Critical appendix
- Index A
- Index B
- Index C
- Index D.
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