The Greek Orators

About this eBook

Author

Dobson, J. F. (John Frederic), 1875-1947

Title

The Greek orators

Original Publication

London: Methuen & co. ltd., 1919.

Credits

Tim Lindell, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature

Subject

Orators -- Greece

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 74925

Release Date

December 17, 2024

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE GREEK ORATORS
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.THE GREEK ORATORS — CHAPTER I THE BEGINNINGS OF ORATORY — § 1 — § 2 — § 3 — § 4 — § 5 — § 6
5. 5.CHAPTER II ANTIPHON — § 1 — § 2 — § 3 — § 4 — § 5 — § 6 — § 7
6. 6.CHAPTER III THRASYMACHUS—ANDOCIDES — § 1 — § 2 — § 3 — § 4
7. 7.CHAPTER IV LYSIAS — § 1 — § 2 — § 3 — § 4 — § 5 — § 6 — § 7 — § 8 — Epideictic Speeches — Public Causes — Private Speeches — Spurious or Doubtful Speeches
8. 8.CHAPTER V ISAEUS — § 1 — § 2. Literary Characteristics — § 3. Structure of Speeches — § 4. Speeches
9. 9.CHAPTER VI ISOCRATES — § 1. Life — § 2. Style — Vocabulary. Schemata — § 3. On Education — § 4. Patriotism — § 5. Remaining Works — Hortatory Letters — Epideictic Speeches — Forensic Speeches — Letters
10. 10.CHAPTER VII MINOR RHETORICIANS
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII AESCHINES — § 1. Life — § 2. Public Character — § 3. Personality — § 4. Style — § 5. Treatment of subjects: general estimate — § 6. Contents of Speeches — 1. Against Timarchus. — 2. On the Embassy. — 3. Against Ctesiphon.
12. 12.CHAPTER IX DEMOSTHENES — § 1. Introduction — § 2. Life, etc. — § 3 — § 4. Literary Reputation — § 5. Style and Composition — § 6. Rhetorical Devices — § 7. Structure of Speeches — A.— Speeches in Private Causes — B.— Speeches in Public Causes — C.— Deliberative Speeches
13. 13.CHAPTER X PHOCION, DEMADES, PYTHEAS
14. 14.CHAPTER XI LYCURGUS, HYPERIDES, DINARCHUS — § 1. Life — § 2. Works — Analysis — § 3. Style, etc. — HYPERIDES — DINARCHUS
15. 15.CHAPTER XII THE DECLINE OF ORATORY
16. 16.FOOTNOTES
17. 17.INDEX

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