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Demosthenes, Speeches 1–17
Translated by Jeremy Trevett
University of Texas Press
This collection of oratory by or ascribed to the most renowned of the ancient Greek orators presents the Philippic and Olynthiac speeches—deliberative speeches denouncing Philip of Macedon—plus a letter from Philip to the Athenians.
Demosthenes, Speeches 39-49
Translated by Adele C. Scafuro
University of Texas Press
A collection of eleven legal speeches relating to estates and inheritances that are ascribed to the most renowned of the ancient Greek orators.
Speeches from Athenian Law
Edited by Michael Gagarin
University of Texas Press
A compilation of speeches covering key issues in Athenian law, drawn from the Oratory of Classical Greece series, that is intended primarily for use in teaching courses in Greek law or related areas such as Greek history.
Demosthenes, Speeches 20-22
Translated by Edward M. Harris
University of Texas Press
Three important speeches by the greatest orator of classical antiquity that illuminate Athenian law and culture in the fourth century BC.
Isaeus
Translated by Michael Edwards; Introduction by Michael Edwards
University of Texas Press
The first English translation since 1927 of the complete works of the classical orator Isaeus, whose speeches deal with Athenian inheritance law.
Demosthenes, Speeches 60 and 61, Prologues, Letters
Translated by Ian Worthington
University of Texas Press
Works by or attributed to the greatest orator of classical antiquity, which illuminate Athenian culture and politics in the 330s and 320s BC.
Demosthenes, Speeches 18 and 19
Translated by Harvey Yunis
University of Texas Press
Two of the most famous and influential speeches by the greatest orator of classical antiquity.
Demosthenes, Speeches 27-38
Translated by Douglas M. MacDowell
University of Texas Press
This volume contains five speeches written for lawsuits in which Demosthenes sought to recover his inheritance, which he claimed was fraudulently misappropriated and squandered by the trustees of the estate.
Isocrates II
Translated by Terry L. Papillon
University of Texas Press
The Athenian rhetorician Isocrates (436–338) was one of the leading intellectual figures of the fourth century; this volume contains his orations 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, and 14, as well as all of his letters.
Demosthenes, Speeches 50-59
Translated by Victor Bers
University of Texas Press
This set of ten law court speeches gives a vivid sense of public and private life in fourth-century BC Athens.
Dinarchus, Hyperides, and Lycurgus
University of Texas Press
The surviving speeches of three orators from the end of the classical period.
Isocrates I
Translated by David C. Mirhady and Yun Lee Too
University of Texas Press
Speeches from a classical orator who considered himself first an educator.
Aeschines
Translated by Chris Carey
University of Texas Press
The three surviving speeches of this ancient Greek orator, including Against Timarchus, a speech that gives insight into Greek views of homosexual acts.
Lysias
Translated by S. C. Todd
University of Texas Press
This volume contains all the complete works and eleven of the largest fragments attributed to Lysias, the leading speechwriter of the generation (403–380 B.C.) after the Peloponnesian War.
Antiphon and Andocides
Translated by Michael Gagarin and Douglas M. MacDowell
University of Texas Press
Speeches from the two earliest Greek orators whose works still survive.
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