Publisher's Synopsis
The Panegyricus of Isocrates is a book that features the text of the famous speech given by the ancient Greek orator Isocrates. This edition of the book is based on the text of Bremi, a renowned scholar of Greek literature in the mid-19th century. The Panegyricus is a speech that Isocrates delivered in Athens in 380 BCE, in which he praised the city and its citizens while calling for unity and cooperation among the Greek city-states. The speech is considered a masterpiece of Greek rhetoric and a significant work of political philosophy. This edition of the book includes an introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the speech, as well as notes and commentary that help readers understand the language and ideas presented in the text. Overall, The Panegyricus of Isocrates is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek literature, philosophy, or politics.With English Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
