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In a society where public speech was integral to the decision-making process, and where all affairs pertaining to the community were the subject of democratic d
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Authors: Andreas Serafim
Categories: History
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The book offers a critical investigation of a wide range of features of religious discourse in the transmitted forensic, symbouleutic and epideictic orations of
Speech in Speech
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Victor Bers
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Speech in Speech explores the techniques by which Classical Greek texts written primarily for public performance weave in direct quotations (oratio recta) of "o
Poet and Orator
Language: en
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This multiauthored volume, as well as bringing into clearer focus the notion of drama and oratory as important media of public inquiry and critique, aims to gen
Performance Culture and Athenian Democracy
Language: en
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Authors: Simon Goldhill
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This 1999 book discusses the ways performance is central to the practice and ideology of Athenian democracy.