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Author Gagarin, Michael.

Title Antiphon the Athenian : oratory, law, and justice in the age of the Sophists / Michael Gagarin
Edition 1st ed
Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (x, 222 pages)
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. THE SOPHISTIC PERIOD -- 1. Who Were the Sophists? -- 2. Inquiry and Experiment -- 3. Paradox and Play -- 4. Public Competition -- 5. Logos, Argument, Rhetoric -- 6. Relativism and Humanism -- 7. Conclusion -- 2. ANTIPHON: LIFE AND WORKS -- 1. Orator and Sophist -- 2. The Authenticity of the Tetralogies -- 3. TRUTH -- 1. The Papyrus Fragments -- 2. Nomos and Physis -- 3. Justice -- 4. Advantage and Disadvantage, Pleasure and Pain -- 5. The Senses and the Intellect -- 6. Language and Truth -- 7. Structure and Style -- 8. Conclusion -- 4. CONCORD, DREAM-INTERPRETATION -- 1. Concord: Content -- 2. Concord: Style -- 3. Dream-Interpretation -- 4. Other Works -- 5. THE TETRALOGIES -- 1. The Tetralogies and Their Audience -- 2. Pollution -- 3. Tetralogy 1 -- 4. Tetralogy 2 -- 5. Tetralogy 3 -- 6. Conclusion -- 6. THE COURT SPEECHES -- 1. Athenian Homicide Law -- 2. Antiphon 6: On the Chorus Boy -- 3. Antiphon 1: Against the Stepmother -- 4. Antiphon 5: The Murder of Herodes -- 5. Antiphon's Speech in His Own Defense -- 6. Antiphon's Logographic Strategies -- 7. Conclusion -- 7. FROM THE SOPHISTS TO FORENSIC ORATORY -- 1. The Complete Antiphon -- 2. Style -- 3. Argument -- 4. Thought -- 5. The Career of Antiphon -- APPENDIX A: TRUTH: THE PAPYRUS FRAGMENTS -- APPENDIX B: CONCORD: THE FRAGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS AND WORKS CITED -- INDICES -- Citations from Ancient Authors -- General Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-202) and index
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Subject Antiphon, approximately 480 B.C.-411 B.C. -- Criticism and interpretation
Antiphon, approximately 480 B.C.-411 B.C. -- Authorship
Antiphon, approximately 480 B.C.-411 B.C.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek -- History and criticism
Justice, Administration of -- Greece -- Athens -- History
Forensic orations -- Greece -- Athens -- History
Oratory, Ancient.
Law, Greek.
Sophists (Greek philosophy)
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
HISTORY -- Ancient -- Greece.
Authorship
Civilization
Forensic orations
Intellectual life
Justice, Administration of
Law, Greek
Oratory, Ancient
Sophists (Greek philosophy)
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek
Retorica.
Sofistiek.
Letterkunde.
Toeschrijvingen.
Rechtspraak.
Athens (Greece) -- Intellectual life
Athens (Greece) -- Civilization
Greece -- Athens
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001046483
ISBN 0292796455
9780292796454