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Isocrates II
This is the seventh volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece. This series presents all of the surviving speeches from the late fifth and fourth centuries BC in new translations prepared by classical scholars who are at the forefront of the discipline.<P><P> These translations are especially designe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Rhetorical Exercises From Late Antiquity: A Translation of Choricius of Gaza's Preliminary Talks and Declamations
by George A. Kennedy • Robert J. Penella • Eugenio Amato • Malcolm Heath • Terry L. Papillon • William W. Reader • D. A. Russell • Simon SwainThe first translation, produced by a team of eight scholars, of the Declamations and Preliminary Talks of the sixth-century sophist Choricius of Gaza. Declamations, deliberative or judicial orations on fictitious themes, were the fundamental advanced exercises of the rhetorical schools of the Roman ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009