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Works by Isaeus
Booksplease Price: £25.31The foreigner whose style shaped Athens' greatest orator.Though he occupies a firm place in the canon of the ten Attic orators, Isaeus seems not to have been an Athenian, but a metic, being a native... -
Isaeus by Michael Edwards
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91This is the eleventh 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... -
Orations 2 and 6 by Isaeus 9780929524962
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929524962Author IsaeusFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint -
Selections from the Attic Orators: Antiphon, Andocides, Lysias, Isocrates, Isaeus by R.C Jebb 9781904675075
Booksplease Price: £40.21This edition was designed by R.C. Jebb - one of the greatest classical scholars Britain has ever produced - as a companion to his two-volume monograph Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeus (1876)... -
Greek Orators IX: Isaeus Orations 5 and 11 Brenda Griffith-Williams 9781836243403
Booksplease Price: £114.18Isaeus, a professional speechwriter and expert in inheritance law, wrote Orations 5 and 11 for litigants from elite Athenian families engaged in bitter and protracted disputes over the property of... -
Greek Orators VIII: Isaeus Orations: 1, 2, 4 and 6 by Brenda Griffith-Williams
Booksplease Price: £109.14The four selected speeches were composed by a professional speechwriter, Isaeus, for litigants contesting inheritance claims in the Athenian courts of the fourth century BC. They offer some... -
Greek Orators VIII: Isaeus Orations: 1, 2, 4 and 6 Brenda Griffith-Williams 9781835538005
Booksplease Price: £31.16The four selected speeches were composed by a professional speechwriter, Isaeus, for litigants contesting inheritance claims in the Athenian courts of the fourth century BC. They offer some... -
Self-Defence and Religious Strife in Early Modern Europe: England and Germany, 1530-1680 Robert von Friedeburg 9780754601777
Booksplease Price: £46.79Recent research has begun to highlight the importance of German arguments about legitimate resistance and self-defence for French, English and Scottish Protestants. This book systematically studies... -
The Demes of Attica, 508/7 -ca. 250 B.C.: A Political and Social Study by David Whitehead
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £65.11This work is a richly detailed study of the nature and development of the 139 Attic demes, the local units that made up the city-state of Athens during the classical and early Hellenistic periods. ... -
The World of Prometheus: The Politics of Punishing in Democratic Athens by Danielle S. Allen
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £36.93For Danielle Allen, punishment is more a window onto democratic Athens' fundamental values than simply a set of official practices. From imprisonment to stoning to refusal of burial, instances of... -
History of Rhetoric, Volume I: The Art of Persuasion in Greece by George A. Kennedy
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £40.43A concern for the art of persuasion, as rhetoric was anciently defined, was a principal feature of Greek intellectual life. In this study of the complex of subjects labeled "rhetoric," the author... -
A New History of Classical Rhetoric by George A. Kennedy 9780691000596
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £44.25George Kennedy's three volumes on classical rhetoric have long been regarded as authoritative treatments of the subject. This new volume, an extensive revision and abridgment of The Art of Persuasion... -
The Critical Essays: v. 2: On Literary Composition by Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Booksplease Price: £25.31A master of ancient Greek prose styles.Dionysius of Halicarnassus had migrated to Rome by 30 BC, where he lived until his death some time after 8 BC, writing his Roman Antiquities and teaching the... -
The Critical Essays: v. 1 by Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Booksplease Price: £25.31A master of ancient Greek prose styles.Dionysius of Halicarnassus had migrated to Rome by 30 BC, where he lived until his death some time after 8 BC, writing his Roman Antiquities and teaching the... -
Works: v. 3 by Isocrates
Booksplease Price: £25.31The sophisticated schoolmaster.The importance of Isocrates for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable. From 403 to 393 he wrote speeches for Athenian law courts,... -
Isocrates: v. 2 by Isocrates 9780674992528
Booksplease Price: £25.31The sophisticated schoolmaster.The importance of Isocrates for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable. From 403 to 393 he wrote speeches for Athenian law courts,... -
Works: v. 1 by Isocrates
Booksplease Price: £25.31The sophisticated schoolmaster.The importance of Isocrates for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable. From 403 to 393 he wrote speeches for Athenian law courts, and... -
Speeches from Athenian Law by Michael Gagarin 9780292726383
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48This is the sixteenth 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...