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Pages: 0
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A collection of surviving state funeral orations from Athens (Thucydides, Gorgias, Lysias, Demosthenes, Hypereides and Plato's 'Menexenus'). The translations in
The Invention of Athens
Language: en
Pages: 554
Authors: Nicole Loraux
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-03-17 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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"In The Invention of Athens, her first book, Nicole Loraux launched her exploration of Greek - and more particularly Athenian - self-representations: in this ca
The Funeral Oration of Pericles
Language: en
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Authors: Thucydides
Categories: Funeral orations
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Speeches for the Dead
Language: en
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Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-25 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The Menexenus, in spite of the dearth of scholarly attention it has traditionally received compared to other Platonic texts, is an important dialogue for any co
Thucydides, Pericles, and the Idea of Athens in the Peloponnesian War
Language: en
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Authors: Martha Taylor
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Thucydides, Pericles, and the Idea of Athens in the Peloponnesian War is the first comprehensive study of Thucydides' presentation of Pericles' radical redefini