Athenian Funeral Orations

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Focus Item #: 00781

Author(s): Judson Herrman

ISBN: 978-1-58510-078-1

Format: Paperback

Copyright Year: 2004

pp: 110

Series: Focus Philosophical Library

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This volume collects all of the surviving state funeral orations from Athens, including Thucydides, Gorgias, Lysias, Plato Menexenus, Demosthenes, and Hyperides. To stimulate student discussion and comparison, Lincoln's address at Gettysburg is included in an appendix. Translations are in English, including introduction and notes, as well as literary and historical commentary.

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For philosophy courses that use commentaries from ancient philosophers.

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Judson Herrman is Professor of Classical Studies at Allegheny College.

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