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Orations against Philip; Volume 1, pt.1-2

Orations against Philip; Volume 1, pt.1-2

Hardcover

Miscellaneous LanguagesAncient GreeceGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1024129411
ISBN13: 9781024129410
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

This volume presents the first part of Demosthenes's orations against Philip of Macedon, offering invaluable insight into the political climate of ancient Greece. Comprising the first and second Philippics, along with the Olynthiac orations, this collection showcases Demosthenes's powerful rhetoric and urgent appeals to the Athenian people to resist Philip's expansionist ambitions. Edited with meticulous care, this edition provides readers with a clear understanding of the historical context and the nuances of Demosthenes's arguments. Orations against Philip remains a vital resource for students of classical history, political science, and rhetoric, highlighting the timeless relevance of Demosthenes's warnings against tyranny and the importance of civic engagement.

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