Download or read book Greek Orators VIII written by BRENDA. GRIFFITH-WILLIAMS and published by . This book was released on 2024-11-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Four courtroom speeches from disputed inheritance claims tell stories of family conflict in ancient Athens. The commentary focuses on legal issues and rhetorical strategies, but no famliarity with Athenian law is assumed. The book will be equally useful to specialists and readers with little or no knowledge of classical Greek.