Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The encyclopedia of ancient history |
Editors | Roger S. Bagnall, Kai Brodersen, Craige B. Champion, Andrew Erskine, Sabine R. Huebner |
Place of Publication | Malden, MA |
Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell, Wiley |
Pages | 4923-4924 |
Number of pages | 2 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781405179355 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Externally published | Yes |
Abstract
From the late fifth century bce to almost the end of the fourth, what must have been a large number of orators wrote (either for themselves or for clients), and/or delivered, forensic (lawcourt), symbouleutic (political), and epideictic (show‐piece) speeches in Athens.