A commentary on selected speeches of Isaios / by Brenda Griffith-Williams.

A commentary on selected speeches of Isaios /

In 'A commentary on selected speeches of Isaios', Brenda Griffith-Williams offers a fresh insight, accessible to non-Greek readers, into four disputed inheritance cases from the Athenian courts in the 4th century B.C. The only comprehensive English language commentary on Isaios (Wyse, 1904...

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Main Authors: Griffith-Williams, Brenda, Isaeus, approximately 420 B.C.-approximately 350 B.C (Author)
Format: Thesis Electronic eBook
Language:English
Ancient Greek
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 364.
Subjects:
Isaeus, > approximately 420 B.C.-approximately 350 B.C. > Translations into English.
Inheritance and succession (Greek law)
Inheritance and succession > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Forensic orations > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek > Translations into English.
Academic Dissertation
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • General Introduction
  • Isaios 7: On the Estate of Apollodoros
  • Isaios 8: On the Estate of Kiron
  • Isaios 9: On the Estate of Astyphilos
  • Isaios 10: On the Estate of Aristarkhos
  • Appendix: Catalogue of Contested Court Hearings in Athenian Inheritance Disputes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index of Ancient Sources.

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