The Rhetoric of Athenian Identity in Demosthenes’ Early Assembly Speeches

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  • Sarah Bremner From September 2020 will have Research Associate Status at the University of Southampton, UK

Abstract

Demosthenes, in criticism of the demos, elaborately evokes an ideal of Athenian past accomplishments and character, as portrayed in the epitaphioi logoi, to shame the Athenians into acting against Philip. 

 

Author Biography

Sarah Bremner, From September 2020 will have Research Associate Status at the University of Southampton, UK

Teacher of History 

Independent Early Career Researcher 

PhD University of Birmingham

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Published

2020-11-20

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Vol. 60 No. 4 (2020)

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