Isocrates, Volume II

Discover the profound influence of Isocrates (436–338 BC) on Greek civilization with "Isocrates, Volume II." Published by Harvard University Press in 1929, this hardback edition encompasses 560 pages of rich content that delves into the political, educational, and ethical discourses of one of ancient Greece's most significant figures. This volume features twenty-one surviving discourses, including insightful political essays, treatises on education and ethics, as well as compelling legal speeches. Additionally, it includes nine letters that further illuminate Isocrates' thoughts on public matters. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature, this work offers a comprehensive understanding of Isocrates' contributions to ancient philosophy and rhetoric. Enhance your library with this essential addition to the study of classical literature and criticism.