About this title: A more intimate and vivid glimpse of Athenian political life during and directly after the Peloponnesian War is provided by the speech of Andokides On the Mysteries than by any other work: it is also a major source of legal and prosopographical information, and an important specimen of Attic prose style in the most crucial period of its development. Despite this it has been unduly neglected in recent years, partly for lack of an up-to-date English commentary. This new paperback version of MacDowell's standard edition (first published in hardback in 1962) is intended both for undergraduates ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Clarendon Press, Oxford
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780198146926ISBN:0198146922
Description: Poor. 0198146922. A few marks in the text; one page detached but present: as is; Clarendon Paperbacks; 0.8 x 8.6 x 5.6 Inches; 240 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780198146926ISBN:0198146922
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Edition: REV ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780198146926ISBN:0198146922
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 236 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (236 pages) a vivid glimpse of athenian political life during and directly after the peloponnesian war is revealed in andokides' speech "on the mysteries". this edited version of the speech includes an introduction which surveys the life and trial of andokides, and a chronology of significant political events. bibliography edition rev ed (Paperback) read more
Description: Good in Good jacket. Very Good-in Very Good-jacket 8vo. 223pp. Has light wear. DJ has small tear and loss to rear upper corner. Has bookplate. Cloth covers have spotting. Internally Clean. Lang: English. Vols: 1, Wt: 1lbs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Clarendon Press, Oxford
Date Published: 1989-07-20
ISBN-13:9780198146926ISBN:0198146922
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: O.U. P
Date Published: 1962
Description: The text edited with introduction, commentary and appendixes by Douglas MacDowell. 1st Ed. xii + 223pp. Lightly browned, original cloth with gilt sl. rubbed to extremities, d/w. browned & sl. soiled, sl. ragged to head with minor loss & tape repair to verso. read more
Edition: Douglas M. MacDowell (Professor of Greek, University of Glasgow)
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, UK
ISBN-13:9780198146926ISBN:0198146922
Description: Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. More than any other work, the speech of Andokides, On the Mysteries, provides an intimate and vivid glimpse of Athenian political life during and directly after the Peloponnesian War. This new paperback version of MacDowell's standard edition (first published in hardcover in 1962) is intendedfor both undergraduates and scholars. It includes a full ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780198146926ISBN:0198146922
Description: More than any other work, the speech of Andokides, On the Mysteries, provides an intimate and vivid glimpse of Athenian political life during and directly after the Peloponnesian War. This new paperback version of MacDowell's standard edition (first... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, London
Date Published: 1962
Description: Fine in Very Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. DJ with light shelf wear to edges. More than any other work, the speech of Andokides, On the Mysteries, provides an intimate and vivid glimpse of Athenian political life during and directly after the Peloponnesian War. It includes a full introduction surveying Andokides's life, trial, and literary style; a note on the basis of the text; and a detailed commentary and appendices that discuss Andokides' innocence or guilt, the chronology and ... read more
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