Lysias Selected Speeches |
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Author:
| Lysias, |
Editor:
| Carey, Christopher |
Contribution by:
| Easterling, P. E. Hardie, Philip Hunter, Richard Kenney, E. J. |
Series title: | Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-26988-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1990 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $35.99 |
Book Description:
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The Greek prose writer Lysias is a fascinating source for the study of Athenian law, society and history in the late fifth century BC. Six of his professional legal speeches are selected in this new edition, both for their intrinsic interest and the accessibility of the language.
The Greek prose writer Lysias is a fascinating source for the study of Athenian law, society and history in the late fifth century BC. Six of his professional legal speeches are selected in this new edition, both for their intrinsic interest and the accessibility of the language.