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Aeschines: Against TimarchosClarendon Ancient History Series Translated with Introduction and Commentary by Nick Fisher. This is the first commentary in any language on Aeschines' Against Timarchos, the prosecution speech in the politically crucial trial of 346 5BC. The case in essence was that Timarchos was legally ineligible to engage in active politics because he had engaged in improper homosexual relationships in the past and had wasted his inheritance on debauchery. The

such as the practices and customs of different peoples and the nature of political power

but how he says it and why he says it in the particular way which he chooses

που βουτάει σε μια θάλασσα-φωτιά

but it is at least as old as the ancient Greeks

αντί να πέφτουν ο ένας πίσω απ’ τον άλλον

once he's rescued the injured cyclist

In Euripides’ Hippolytus

the first known child-killing mother in Greek myth to perform the deed in cold blood manipulates her world in order to wreak vengeance on her treacherous husband

The Greek text and English translation are on facing pages

These events were the culmination of a long philosophical career

and the art of Greek life

Cartes Postales from Greece is an extraordinary new book from Victoria Hislop

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