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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Canevaro, Mirko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (464 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191646249
0191646245