Between City and School: Selected Orations of Libanius
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This book is a collection of twelve important but little-read orations of the fourth-century sophist Libanius, providing an English translation for each with a thorough introduction and copious notes. In spite of Libanius' influence during his lifetime, he has until recently been neglected by scholars since his Greek is often intricate and difficult to approach.
Libanius lived in Antioch (Syria) where he was a teacher of rhetoric: His school...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1781382530
ISBN13:9781781382530
Release Date:January 2016
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 8.2"
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