Aristides, Vol. 1: Panathenaic Oration and In Defence of Oratory (Loeb Classical Library, No. 458)
Two classical speeches by Aristides: a tribute to Athens and a defense of the art of oratory, presented in a bilingual Loeb edition.
About This Book
This volume presents two works by the second-century Greek rhetorician Publius Aelius Aristides.
The Panathenaic Oration praises the city of Athens and its cultural achievements.
In Defence of Oratory argues for the enduring value and importance of rhetorical skill.
Both texts are rendered in English with the original Greek on facing pages.
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