Demosthenes Against Midias (1906)

Demosthenes Against Midias (1906)

William Watson Goodwin

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120140791
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Demosthenes Against Midias is a historical and legal text written by William Watson Goodwin in 1906. The book focuses on the famous speech given by the Greek orator Demosthenes in which he accused the wealthy Athenian politician Midias of assault and attempted murder. The speech was given in 346 BC and is considered one of the most powerful and persuasive speeches in ancient Greek history. Goodwin’s book provides a detailed analysis of the speech, including its historical context and the legal arguments made by Demosthenes. He also provides background information on the political climate in Athens at the time and the relationship between Demosthenes and Midias. The book is written in English and is intended for readers interested in ancient Greek history, politics, and law. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of classics, history, and political science. The text is well-researched and provides a thorough examination of the legal and political issues surrounding the case. Overall, Demosthenes Against Midias is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and culture.With Critical And Explanatory Notes And An Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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