Lysias: Five Speeches: 1, 12, 19, 22, 30

Michael Edwards is Professor of Classics at Queen Mary College, University of London and Director of the Institute of Classical Studies. He has written a number of books on the Attic Orators, including commentaries on speeches of Antiphon, Andocides, and Lysias, and a translation of the speeches of Isaeus.

• PrefaceGeneral Introduction:Text:Life of LysiasWorksStyleArrangement and MethodLysias as an Historical SourceThe Thirty TyrantsThe Text1 On the Killing of Eratosthenes12 Against Eratosthenes19 On the Property of Aristophanes: Against the Treasury22 Against the Com-Dealers30 Against NicomachusCommentary:BibliographyGlossary of Rhetorical TermsIndex