Audience memory as evidence in the trial on the Crown

This chapter takes its cue from the curious near-absence of formal witness testimony in the extant speeches from the trial on the Crown in 330 BC (Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon; Demosthenes, On the Crown). It argues that both orators base their cases on the understanding that the trial audience – abo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Westwood, G
Other Authors: Markantonatos, A
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022