Demosthenes' "on the crown" : rhetorical perspectives / edited by James J. Murphy.

Contributor Murphy, James Jerome, editor.

ImprintCarbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2016.

Descriptionvi, 232 pages ; 23 cm

Note:"This book is a revised version of Demosthenes' "On the Crown": A Critical Case Study of a Masterpiece of Ancient Oratory, published by Hermagoras Press in 1983."

Note:Machine generated contents note: Contents -- Introduction / James J. Murphy -- Part One: Demosthenes and His Greatest Speech -- Demosthenes and His Times / Lois P. Agnew -- Aeschines' Speech Against Ctesiphon (an abstract) / Donovan J. Ochs -- Demosthenes' Oration On the Crown (a translation) / John J. Keaney -- Part Two: Rhetorical Evaluations -- A Structural Analysis of On the Crown / Francis P. Donnelly S.J. -- Ethos in On the Crown / David C. Mirhady -- Crafting Nostalgia: Pathos in On the Crown / Richard A. Katula -- On the Deinos Logos of On the Crown / Jeffrey Walker -- Demosthenes' Style: Lexis in On the Crown / Richard Leo Enos -- Epilogue / James J. Murphy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:"Translation of Demosthenes' oration "On the Crown," with rhetorical analyses based on four principles laid out by Aristotle in his "Rhetoric": ethos, pathos, logos, and lexis"-- Provided by publisher.

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