Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of Aegospotami

Isocr. 18 could have hired Isocrates, and the speaker of Lys. 21 and Eryximachus could have hired Lysias as speechwriters for their rhetorical skills. However, it is probable that Isocrates’ choice to criticize the former colleagues of Isocr. 18 in his speech could have led the other two trierarchs...

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Main Author: Angelos Kapellos
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Published: LED Edizioni Universitarie 2019-06-01
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spelling doaj-b69cc5c1a5f24a1d8e79a1f9cb92fbec2020-11-25T01:43:52ZdeuLED Edizioni Universitarie Erga-Logoi2280-96782282-32122019-06-01718510110.7358/erga-2019-001-kape1183Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of AegospotamiAngelos Kapellos0University of IoanninaIsocr. 18 could have hired Isocrates, and the speaker of Lys. 21 and Eryximachus could have hired Lysias as speechwriters for their rhetorical skills. However, it is probable that Isocrates’ choice to criticize the former colleagues of Isocr. 18 in his speech could have led the other two trierarchs to ask for Lysias’ help. This fact highlights the tensions between the elite when Athens was defeated in the Peloponnesian War. This antagonism between the trierarchs could be the beginning of the logographic competition between Lysias and Isocrates.https://www.ledonline.it/index.php/Erga-Logoi/article/view/1473aegospotamieryximachusisocrateslysiasrhetorical tactictrierarchsegospotamierisimacoisocratelisiatattica retoricatrierarchi
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Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of Aegospotami
Erga-Logoi
aegospotami
eryximachus
isocrates
lysias
rhetorical tactic
trierarchs
egospotami
erisimaco
isocrate
lisia
tattica retorica
trierarchi
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title Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of Aegospotami
title_short Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of Aegospotami
title_full Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of Aegospotami
title_fullStr Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of Aegospotami
title_full_unstemmed Lysias, Isocrates and the Trierarchs of Aegospotami
title_sort lysias, isocrates and the trierarchs of aegospotami
publisher LED Edizioni Universitarie
series Erga-Logoi
issn 2280-9678
2282-3212
publishDate 2019-06-01
description Isocr. 18 could have hired Isocrates, and the speaker of Lys. 21 and Eryximachus could have hired Lysias as speechwriters for their rhetorical skills. However, it is probable that Isocrates’ choice to criticize the former colleagues of Isocr. 18 in his speech could have led the other two trierarchs to ask for Lysias’ help. This fact highlights the tensions between the elite when Athens was defeated in the Peloponnesian War. This antagonism between the trierarchs could be the beginning of the logographic competition between Lysias and Isocrates.
topic aegospotami
eryximachus
isocrates
lysias
rhetorical tactic
trierarchs
egospotami
erisimaco
isocrate
lisia
tattica retorica
trierarchi
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