The documents in the Attic orators : laws and decrees in the public speeches of the Demosthenic corpus /

Publisher's description: In this volume, Mirko Canevaro studies the 'state' documents (laws and decrees) preserved in the public speeches of the Demosthenic corpus. These documents purport to be Athenian statutes and, if authentic, provide invaluable information about Athenian history...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Canevaro, Mirko (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Demosthenes > Oratory. Demosthenes Law, Greek > Sources. Law > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500 > Sources. Forensic orations > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500. Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek. Athens (Greece) > History. Forensic orations > Greece > Athens. Law, Greek. Débats judiciaires > Grèce > Athènes. Droit grec. Athènes (Grèce) > Histoire. Droit grec > Sources. Droit > Grèce > Athènes > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500 > Sources. Discours grecs. HISTORY. Greece. Legal History. LAW. Ancient & Classical. LITERARY COLLECTIONS. History & Surveys. PHILOSOPHY. Forensic orations Law, Greek Greece > Athens Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Introduction : Documents, speeches, and their tradition
The Against Aristocrates (Dem. 23)
The Against Timocrates (Dem. 24)
The Against Neaera (Dem. 59)
The Against Meidias (Dem. 21) / E.M. Harris
The speech On the crown (Dem. 18)
Conclusions : The origin of the documents.