This Article will examine how the rhetoric of the legal speechwriters reflected idealized views on participatory democracy and the rule of law. Next, this Article will attempt to show that these same views also supported a strong Athenian tradition of opposing tyranny, and that this, in turn, led to the inclusion of anti-tyrannical rhetoric in some of the legal speeches. Finally, this Article will address the lasting legacy of this anti-tyrannical rhetoric by giving evidence of its modern usage in the rhetoric of American foreign policy and by proposing reasons for its enduring presence
The objective of Ancient Athenian Rhetoric and notes for the first lecture. No date given
This thesis investigates the underlying assumptions Athenians had about their laws: it seeks to ask ...
This study identifies specific features in the legal procedure and social perception of homicide in ...
This Article will examine how the rhetoric of the legal speechwriters reflected idealized views on p...
According to Aristotle, demokratia is an invalid form of constitution unless it operates in conjunct...
This dissertation studies the problem of subversive advocacy in the American and Greek legal order. ...
The elusive populist phenomenon has been the focus of numerous studies in recent years, with the rel...
I am interested in locating assumptions about democracy and logos in the Greek democratic city-state...
This dissertation explores the aims and ideals of the Athenian legal system, focusing on the issue o...
In this paper I shall suggest that law is most usefully seen not, as it usually is by academics and ...
What was the function of classical Athenian courts? Did they intend to enforce the rule of law? The ...
The art of beautiful speech has its origins in the ancient Greek tradition. In sophistic discussions...
There is notoriously little agreement in the literature on Aristotle’s Rhetoric. While disputes abou...
The rule of law has become the common sense of contemporary global politics. In this article I explo...
Author Abstract: This article refines our understanding of the fourth-century Athenian democracy by ...
The objective of Ancient Athenian Rhetoric and notes for the first lecture. No date given
This thesis investigates the underlying assumptions Athenians had about their laws: it seeks to ask ...
This study identifies specific features in the legal procedure and social perception of homicide in ...
This Article will examine how the rhetoric of the legal speechwriters reflected idealized views on p...
According to Aristotle, demokratia is an invalid form of constitution unless it operates in conjunct...
This dissertation studies the problem of subversive advocacy in the American and Greek legal order. ...
The elusive populist phenomenon has been the focus of numerous studies in recent years, with the rel...
I am interested in locating assumptions about democracy and logos in the Greek democratic city-state...
This dissertation explores the aims and ideals of the Athenian legal system, focusing on the issue o...
In this paper I shall suggest that law is most usefully seen not, as it usually is by academics and ...
What was the function of classical Athenian courts? Did they intend to enforce the rule of law? The ...
The art of beautiful speech has its origins in the ancient Greek tradition. In sophistic discussions...
There is notoriously little agreement in the literature on Aristotle’s Rhetoric. While disputes abou...
The rule of law has become the common sense of contemporary global politics. In this article I explo...
Author Abstract: This article refines our understanding of the fourth-century Athenian democracy by ...
The objective of Ancient Athenian Rhetoric and notes for the first lecture. No date given
This thesis investigates the underlying assumptions Athenians had about their laws: it seeks to ask ...
This study identifies specific features in the legal procedure and social perception of homicide in ...