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Book Title: Emotions, Persuasion, And Public Discourse In Classical Athe...
Item Length: 9.1in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Dimos Spatharas
Publication Name: Emotions, Persuasion, and Public Discourse in Classical Athens : Ancient Emotions II
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: DE Gruyter Gmbh, Walter
Publication Year: 2021
Series: Trends in Classics-Supplementary Volumes Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 232 Pages