The Invention of Athens

The Invention of Athens

The Funeral Oration in the Classical City

by Nicole Loraux

539 pages· 2006· ISBN 9781890951597
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A revised edition of a groundbreaking work tracing the rhetoric, politics, andideology of funeral orations in ancient Greece, arguing that they served to celebrate the city ofAthens and the Athenian citizen.

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