Publisher's Synopsis
""Euripides and the Attic Orators: A Comparison"" is a book written by Alexander Douglas Thomson in 1898. The book explores the similarities and differences between Euripides, a Greek tragedian, and the Attic Orators, a group of ancient Greek speakers who were known for their persuasive and powerful speeches. Thomson analyzes the rhetorical techniques used by both Euripides and the Attic Orators, highlighting their use of language, style, and structure. He also examines the themes and motifs that are common to both Euripides' plays and the speeches of the Attic Orators. The book provides a detailed and insightful comparison of two important literary traditions in ancient Greece, shedding light on the ways in which they influenced each other and contributed to the development of Greek literature and culture. Overall, ""Euripides and the Attic Orators: A Comparison"" is an important work of literary criticism that offers a unique perspective on the rich and complex literary history of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
