Profession and performance : : aspects of oratory in the Greco-Roman world / / edited by Christos Kremmydas, Jonathan Powell, and Lene Rubinstein.

• Author: University of London. Institute of Classical Studies.
• TeilnehmendeR: Kremmydas, Christos,; Powell, J. G. F.,; Rubinstein, Lene,; University of London. Institute of Classical Studies.
• Place / Publishing House: London : : University of London,, 2013.
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies. Supplement ; 123.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (v, 133 pages)
• Notes: "The papers in this volume were delivered at a one-day colloquium in November 2010 entitled 'Actio-Hypokrisis-Delivery', held under the auspices of the Centre for Oratory and Rhetoric at Royal Holloway, University of London"--Introduction.

This volume brings together six papers relating to oratory and orators in public fora of Classical Greece and Rome. Edwards and Bers explore aspects of oratorical delivery in the Athenian courts and Assembly, including the demands placed on orators by the physical settings. Tempest examines the conc...