Index Locorum

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Acknowledgements VII
4. Introduction: Witness and Evidence in Legal, Oratorical and Other Literary Contexts in Antiquity 1
5. Part I: Written and Oral Evidence
6. The Role of Written Documents in Athenian Trials 17
7. Rumour and Hearsay Evidence in the Athenian Law-courts 39
8. Part II: The Rhetoric of Information-Gathering and Decision- Making
9. Audience Memory as Evidence in the Trial on the Crown 59
10. Additional Information in Witness Testimonies in Classical Athens 81
11. Self-Quotations as Witnesses and Evidence: The Case of Isocrates’ Antidosis 97
12. Antiphon’s Witnesses: Extending the Earliest Greek Theories of Argumentation 113
13. Part III: Scripting Witnesses and Evidence: Prose and Verse Texts
14. The Questions in (Answering the Question about the Historicity of) Plato’s Apology of Socrates 135
15. Plato’s Apology of Socrates: The Rhetoric of Socrates’ Defence and the Foundation of the Ancient Quarrel between Philosophy and Poetry 155
16. Witnesses and Evidence in Thucydides: The Institutional and Rhetorical Context of the Digression on the Tyrannicides 185
17. The Torture of Prometheus 215
18. Poet, Patron, Message: Witness-Roles and the Game of Truth in Epinician Eidography 229
19. Part IV: The Cultural Workings of Witnesses and Evidence
20. Information and Decision in Sophocles’ Trachiniae and Euripides’ Medea and Ino 249
21. Scandals as Evidence in Attic Forensic Oratory: The Case of Aeschines’ Against Timarchus 267
22. Notes on Editors and Contributors 283
23. General Index 285
24. Index Locorum 289