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

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, law, and institutions. Offer...

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1. Verfasser: Canevaro, Mirko ca. 20./21. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Ancient Greek
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2013
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung: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, law, and institutions. Offering a comprehensive account of the presence of the documents in the corpora of the orators and in the manuscript tradition, this volume summarizes previous scholarship and delineates a new methodology for analyzing the documents
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-363) and indexes
Beschreibung:XVIII, 389 S. 23 cm