The Panegyricus Of Isocrates: From The Text Of Bremi (1854) - Hardcover

Isocrates

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ISBN 10: 1437373003 ISBN 13: 9781437373004

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing Co, 2008

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The Panegyricus of Isocrates is a book that features the text of the famous speech given by the ancient Greek orator Isocrates. This edition of the book is based on the text of Bremi, a renowned scholar of Greek literature in the mid-19th century. The Panegyricus is a speech that Isocrates delivered in Athens in 380 BCE, in which he praised the city and its citizens while calling for unity and cooperation among the Greek city-states. The speech is considered a masterpiece of Greek rhetoric and a significant work of political philosophy. This edition of the book includes an introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the speech, as well as notes and commentary that help readers understand the language and ideas presented in the text. Overall, The Panegyricus of Isocrates is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek literature, philosophy, or politics.With English Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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In A vnhude Bbtovy of Eloqueaee in Greece and Eome hj Westermamif a eo Teident diviaiefi into ohron dogical periods is adopted. Eacb period is then subdiyided into shorter portions. Tfae first period brings the history of Greek eloquence down to the time of the Perian wars, and treats of various interesting topics, partic ilar7 of Homer and the popular institutions incidentallj ddlneated in his poems. The second period extends to the death ot A lezwder the Great) and includes the most brilliant names that i Uilstrete the history of Athenian do quence. In the second subdivision of this period, which he (M sthe Spartan age, on account of the great influence which Sparta acquired by Om reault of the Feloponnesian war, he places I ysia, I socrates, and I saens, although the life q( I socrates e9:tended into the Macedonian epoch. The father of I socrates was a wea Uhy and respectable citizen of A thens, named Theodcmis, who carried on the paonfacture of flutes;! a circumstance that gave occasion to many satirical a Uusif Nos by the comic poets of the G8cbiehte der Beredtsamkeit in Oriechenland nnd Bom, nach deo Qne Uen beaibeitet ron Dt. Anton Wcftenmuio. Leipzig, 1868. t DionyrioB, II cpl t Avapxpifay Ftirdpcuy, p. 34 seqq.
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