The theatre of justice aspects of performance in Greco-Roman oratory and rhetoric / edited by Sophia Papaioannou, Andreas Serafim, Beatrice da Vela.
| Other author | Papaioannou, Sophia. |
| Other author | Serafim, Andreas. |
| Other author | Vela, Beatrice da. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Mnemosyne Supplements ; 403 Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 403. ^A492133 |
| Contents | Introduction / Sophia Papaioannou, Andreas Serafim and Beatrice da Vela -- Speakers-audience -- Audience reaction, performance and the exploitation of delivery in the courts and assembly / Ian Worthington -- 'Conventions' in/as performance: addressing the audience in selected public speeches of Demosthenes / Andreas Serafim -- Would I lie to you? : narrative and performance in Isaios 6 / Brenda Griffith-Williams -- The orator and the ghosts: performing the past in fourth-century Athens / Guy Westwood -- Speech without limits: defining informality in republican oratory / Catherine Steel -- Ethopoiia -- Ethos and logical argument in Thucydides' assembly debates / Christos Kremmydas -- Elite rhetoric and self-presentation: Metellus Numidicus returns / Henriette van der Blom -- Hypocrisis-delivery-actio -- Pitiable dramas on the podium of the Athenian law courts / Kostas Apostolakis -- From the stage to the court: rhetorical and dramatic performance in Donatus' commentary on Terence / Beatrice da Vela -- Oratorical performance in Pliny's letters / Kathryn Tempest -- Emotions in the law-court -- The mind's theatre: envy, hybris and enargeia in Demosthenes' Against Meidias / Dimos Spatharas -- How to "act" in an Athenian court: emotions and forensic performance / Edward M. Harris -- Roman judges and their participation in the "theatre of justice" / Jon Hall -- Language and style in performance -- Style, person, and performance in Aeschines' prosecution of Timarchos / Christopher Carey -- Narrative and performance in the speeches of Apollodoros / Konstantinos Kapparis -- Public performance and the language of Antiphon's speeches / Alessandro Vatri. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016058864 |
| ISBN | 9789004334649 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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