A Review Of Lord Brougham's Translation Of The Oration Of Demosthenes On The Crown (1840)
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""A Review of Lord Brougham's Translation of the Oration of Demosthenes on the Crown"" is a critical analysis of Lord Brougham's translation of the famous speech by the ancient Greek orator Demosthenes. The book was written by George Burges and published in 1840. Burges, a classicist and translator himself, examines Brougham's translation in detail, comparing it to other translations and the original Greek text. He points out errors and inconsistencies in Brougham's work and offers suggestions for improvement. Burges also provides historical context and background information on the speech and its significance in ancient Greece. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of ancient Greek literature and anyone interested in the art of translation.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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1164546244
ISBN13:9781164546245
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:170 Pages
Weight:0.52 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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