Views on the past

Chapter 14 examines how versions of the past, particularly the Athenian past, figure and are deployed rhetorically in the public part of Demosthenes’ texts. It considers Demosthenes’ conception of Athenian history and the ways that he fashioned his historical material for communication to mass audie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Westwood, G
Other Authors: Martin, G
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019