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LCL · Greek

Discourses 1-11

by Dio Chrysostom

The orations of a Greek rhetorician and moralist of the first century, on kingship, exile, and the conduct of cities.

The Edition

Original language
Greek
Translated by
J. W. Cohoon

Publication

Series volume
257
Date published
1932-01-01
Print status
In print

The Physical Book

Binding
Hardcover
Dust jacket
Yes
Total pages
592 pages
ISBN-13
9780674992832

Reference

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Contents

  • Prefatory Note
  • Introduction
    • 1. On Kingship
    • 2. On Kingship
    • 3. On Kingship
    • 4. On Kingship
    • 5. A Libyan Myth
    • 6. Diogenes, or on Tyranny
    • 7. The Euboean Discourse
    • 8. On Virtue
    • 9. The Isthmian Discourse
    • 10. On Servants
    • 11. The Trojan Discourse
  • Index