Rhetoric, identity and ideology in the Athenian law-court
This thesis examines the ways in which litigants represent themselves (or are represented) to the jury in fourth century Athens. The law-court proved an ideal arena for public self-fashioning. Legalism was virtually unknown in Athenian society. Instead, public <I>persona</I> became one o...
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University of Cambridge
1999
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.596722 |