First Philippic
by Demosthenes
Reading #29 ("Anabasis III", 2025)
Abstract
Demosthenes urges the Athenians to abandon complacency and take decisive, proactive action against Philip of Macedon, redefining political oratory as a call to collective responsibility rather than reactive debate.
Bibliographic Data
| Kind | Term |
|---|---|
| authors | Demosthenes |
| literary form | oration |
| genres | deliberative |
| subjects | rhetoric, civic duty, war, Philip II |
| period | Classical Greece, 4th c. BCE |
| language | Ancient Greek, Attic Greek |
| same as | wikidata | wikipedia |
| keywords & tags | none |
| Index | 31 entries |
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