The Murder of Herodes
| Author | : Michael Gagarin |
| Publisher | : Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften |
| Total Pages | : 140 |
| Release | : 1989 |
| ISBN-10 | : UCAL:B4420560 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Murder of Herodes by : Michael Gagarin
Download or read book The Murder of Herodes written by Michael Gagarin and published by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften. This book was released on 1989 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed examination of the arguments presented in the fifth oration of the Athenian orator Antiphon, written ca. 420 B.C. for the defendant Euxitheos, accused of murdering Herodes. Attention is paid to the legal, political and social background of the case, and to the development of rhetorical theory of the time. The study concludes that the preponderance of evidence suggests that Euxitheos was guilty.
