OC An excellent, wide-ranging collection of Athenian speeches illuminating central topics of political, social, and legal history, including male and female sexuality, the ancient economy, Greek law, and major episodes of civic strife. Both accurate and faithful to the oratorsOCO prose style, Wolpert and KapparisOCO new translations come accompanied by informative introductions and notes, a glossary of legal terms, and a helpful bibliography. Highly recommended for courses in the history of classical Athens, ancient ...
Read More
OC An excellent, wide-ranging collection of Athenian speeches illuminating central topics of political, social, and legal history, including male and female sexuality, the ancient economy, Greek law, and major episodes of civic strife. Both accurate and faithful to the oratorsOCO prose style, Wolpert and KapparisOCO new translations come accompanied by informative introductions and notes, a glossary of legal terms, and a helpful bibliography. Highly recommended for courses in the history of classical Athens, ancient rhetoric, and Greek law.OCO. OCoRobert W. Wallace, Northwestern University. OC This collection offers a broad range of law court speeches from ancient Athens, including both those speeches addressing what we might call OCycriminalOCO mattersOCohomicide, assault, and so onOCoand those dealing with political matters. The translations are excellent, and the annotation learned.OCO. OCoDavid Mirhady, Simon Fraser University. OC A very thoughtful selection of speeches. . . . The translations are clear and accurate. The introductory notes are wonderfully helpfulOCowritten to be accessible to students but with insights that will be appreciated by specialists.OCO. OCoJosiah Ober, Stanford University. Andrew Wolpert and Konstantinos Kapparis are Associate Professors of Classics, University of Florida."
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9780872209275.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.