[PDF.80xc] The Invention of Athens: The Funeral Oration in the Classical City

The Invention of Athens: The Funeral Oration in the Classical City

[PDF.jj50] The Invention of Athens: The Funeral Oration in the Classical City

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 | #2058662 in Books |  Zone Books |  2006-02-17 | Original language:French | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.25 x6.00l,1.64 | File type: PDF | 544 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| amazingly good!|By Orson Welles|amazingly good!|Language Notes|Text: English, French (translation)|About the Author|Nicole Loraux (1943-2003) was the author of The Divided City, The Children of Athena, The Experiences of Tiresias, Tragic Ways o

How does the funeral oration relate to democracy in ancient Greece? How did the death of an individual citizen-soldier become the occasion to praise the city of Athens? In The Invention of Athens, Nicole Loraux traces the different rhetoric, politics, and ideology of funeral orations--epitaphioi--from Thucidydes, Gorgias, Lysias, and Demosthenes to Plato. Arguing that the ceremony of public burial began circa 508-460 BCE, Loraux demonstrates that the institution of th...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Invention of Athens: The Funeral Oration in the Classical City   |  Nicole Loraux. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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