Als bekendste onbekende redenaar leidt ISOCRATES van Athene (436 vC-338 vC) een verscholen naleven. Van oudsher geniet hij de faam, in de woorden van Cicero, de ‘leermeester van alle redenaars’ te zijn.  Meer

The importance of Isocrates (436–338 BC) for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable. Twenty-one discourses by Isocrates survive; these include political essays, treatises on education and on ethics, and speeches for legal cases.  Meer

The importance of Isocrates (436–338 BC) for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable. Twenty-one discourses by Isocrates survive; these include political essays, treatises on education and on ethics, and speeches for legal cases.  Meer