Greek Declamation

Greek Declamation
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 154
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ISBN-10 : 9780521257800
ISBN-13 : 0521257808
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Book Synopsis Greek Declamation by : D. A. Russell

Download or read book Greek Declamation written by D. A. Russell and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1983-12-22 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book sets the practice of declamation in its historical context and discusses the declaimers' public performances and use of classical literature and history.


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