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Forensic Narratives in Athenian Courts examines storytelling techniques in ancient Athenian legal speeches and their reflection of social and legal standards. Written by leading scholars of Athenian oratory, this volume investigates how narrative strategies functioned in courtroom arguments, with particular attention to lesser-studied orators including Isaeus and Apollodorus. The book employs innovative analytical methods to explore narrative deceptiveness, emotional persuasion tactics, and the rhetoric of appraisal in classical legal discourse. Ideal for classicists, legal historians, and scholars of ancient rhetoric, this work reveals how Athenian advocates constructed compelling narratives to support their cases and shaped audience perception of justice and social norms in the ancient world.

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Forensic Narratives in Athenian Courts focuses on storytelling methods used by Athenian orators to build legal arguments in courtroom speeches.

The book examines lesser-known orators such as Isaeus and Apollodorus, expanding scholarly understanding of their narrative techniques and rhetorical strategies.

Chapters employ new analytical methods to investigate how speakers employed deceptiveness and emotional scripts to persuade Athenian jurors.

Written by distinguished experts in Athenian oratory and society, offering authoritative research on classical legal rhetoric and narrative construction.

The Routledge publication serves scholars of ancient history, classics, law, and rhetoric interested in forensic discourse and democratic legal processes.

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21 August 2019
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