Political Speeches in Athens

Classical Quarterly 1 (1-2):68- (1951)
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Abstract

Jebb in outlining the differences between ancient and modem oratory maintains that while modern orators try to give the impression that their speeches are extempore, the Greeks polished their speeches with fastidious care and were not ashamed to admit laboured preparation. This view, which is widely held, needs considerable qualification. The purpose of this article is

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Aristotle's Knowledge of Athenian oratory.J. C. Trevett - 1996 - Classical Quarterly 46 (2):371-379.
Aristotle's Knowledge of Athenian oratory1.J. C. Trevett - 1996 - Classical Quarterly 46 (02):371-.
Xenophon, Critias and Theramenes.Stephen Usher - 1968 - Journal of Hellenic Studies 88:128-135.

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