Gorgias: Encomium of Helen

By (author): "D.M. Macdowell, Gorgias of Leontini"
Publish Date: January 1st 1982
Gorgias: Encomium of Helen
ISBN0862920531
ISBN139780862920531
AsinGorgias: Encomium of Helen
Original titleGorgias (BCP Greek Texts)
The Encomium of Helen is thought to have been the demonstration piece of the Ancient Greek sophist, Presocratic philosopher and rhetorician, Gorgias. In this edition Malcolm MacDowell provides a useful introduction, the Greek text, his own English translation, and commentary.