Demosthenes' on the crown : rhetorical perspectives / edited by James J. Murphy.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2016]
  • ©2016
Description
vi, 232 pages ; 23 cm.

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Notes
  • "Translation of Demosthenes' oration "On the Crown," with rhetorical analyses based on four principles laid out by Aristotle in his "Rhetoric": ethos, pathos, logos, and lexis"--Provided by publisher.
  • "This book is a revised version of Demosthenes' "On the Crown": A Critical Case Study of a Masterpiece of Ancient Oratory, published by Hermagoras Press in 1983."
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and index.
Language note
Translated from the ancient Greek.
Contents
  • Demosthenes and his times / Lois P. Agnew
  • Aeschines' speech Against Ctesiphon: an abstract / Donovan J. Ochs
  • Demosthenes' Oration On the crown: a translation / John J. Keaney
  • A structural analysis of On the crown / Francis P. Donnelly, SJ
  • Ēthos in On the crown / David C. Mirhady
  • Crafting nostalgia: pathos in On the crown / Richard A. Katula
  • On the Deinos logos of On the crown / Jeffrey Walker
  • Demosthenes' style: Lexis in On the crown / Richard Leo Enos
  • Epilogue / James J. Murphy.
ISBN
  • 9780809335107 ((paperback))
  • 0809335107 ((paperback))
LCCN
2016012977
OCLC
929544277
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