| The Speech Against Leocrates Contributor(s): Lycurgus (Author), Petrie, A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1107669456 ISBN-13: 9781107669451 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $36.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical |
| Dewey: 885 |
| Physical Information: 0.62" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.65 lbs) 298 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher 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. |