Philosophy and Religion, Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions and Schools of Thought, Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy
wordery
wordery
Synopsis
This is a collection of all the surviving state funeral orations from Athens, including Thucydides, Gorgias, Lysias, Plato Menexenus, Demosthenes, and Hyperides. To stimulate student discussion and comparison, Lincoln's address at Gettysburg is included in an appendix. Translations are in English, including introduction and notes, as well as literary and historical commentary.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
- ISBN: 9781585100781
- Number of pages: 98
- Dimensions: 155 x 226 x 11 mm
- Weight: 162g
- Languages: English