Book of Donmon Teith

In a society where public speech was integral to the decision-making process, and where all affairs pertaining to the community were the subject of democratic d

In a society where public speech was integral to the decision-making process, and where all affairs pertaining to the community were the subject of democratic d

The book offers a critical investigation of a wide range of features of religious discourse in the transmitted forensic, symbouleutic and epideictic orations of

Speech in Speech explores the techniques by which Classical Greek texts written primarily for public performance weave in direct quotations (oratio recta) of "o

In ancient Athenian courts of law, litigants presented their cases before juries of several hundred citizens. Their speeches effectively constituted performance