Ancient Greek battle speeches and a palfrey / / W. Kendrick Pritchett.

This volume looks at battle speech in major Greek historians as well as the pictorial representations of Thermopylai.

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Superior document:Archaia Hellas ; Volume 9
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : J.C. Gieben,, [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Archaia Hellas ; Volume 9.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • PREFACE
  • I. ANCIENT GREEK BATTLE SPEECHES AND A PALFREY
  • 1. AGINCOURT, HENRY V'S SPEECH. SOURCES AND RECONSTRUCTIONS BY BACQUET AND WYLIE
  • A. THE PALFREY
  • 2. BATTLE SPEECHES IN MAJOR GREEK HISTORIANS
  • HOMER
  • HERODOTOS
  • POLYBIOS
  • XENOPHON
  • THUCYDIDES
  • A. RANGE OF HUMAN VOICE
  • B. APOTHEGMS OR AUTHENTIC SPEECHES
  • 3. HANSEN'S NEXT PAPER
  • II. PICTORIAL REPRESENTATIONS OF THERMOPYLAI
  • 1. SKARPHEIA
  • 2. NIKAIA
  • 3. ALPENOS
  • 4. KOLONOS HILL
  • 5. PHOKIAN WALL HILL
  • 6. FORT TEICHIOUS
  • 7. ANTHELA
  • 8. THREE PASSES OR GATES OF THERMOPYLAI
  • 9. TRACHIS/HERAKLEIA
  • 10. ANOPAIA
  • 11. FORTIFICATIONS OF KALLIDROMOS
  • INDEX OF SELECTED SUBJECTS.