The theatre of justice : aspects of performance in Greco-Roman oratory and rhetoric

Weitere Verfasser: Papaioannu, Sophia
Serafim, Andreas
Vela, Beatrice da
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.
Umfang/Format: xi, 355 p. ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 403.
ISBN: 9789004334649
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 17 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.