A commentary on Isocrates' Busiris /

This volume contains the first scholarly commentary on the puzzling work Busiris - part mythological jeu d'esprit , part rhetorical treatise and part self-promoting polemic - by the Greek educator and rhetorician Isocrates (436-338 BC). The commentary reveals Isocrates' strategies in adver...

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Main Author: Livingstone, Niall.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 223.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Isocrates. > Busiris.

Busiris (Isocrates)

Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek > History and criticism.

Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek.