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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-223) and indexes
Gibson tells the story of how one group of ancient scholars helped their readers understand Demosthenes writings. This book translates and offers explanatory notes on all the fragments of ancient philological & historical commentaries on Demosthenes
pt. 1. The Ancient Commentaries on Demosthenes. 1. Form and Transmission. 2. Sources, Agenda, and Readership. 3. Didymus -- pt. 2. Texts, Translations and Notes. 1. Commentary on Dem. 9-11 and 13 (P. Berol.inv. 9780). 2. Didymus Fragments in Harpocration. 3. Lexicon to Dem. 23 (P. Berol.inv. 5008). 4. Commentary on Dem. 5 (P. Berol.inv. 5008). 5. Commentary on Dem. 22 (P. Stras.inv. 84). 6. Lexicon to Dem. 21 (P. Rain.inv. 7) -- App. Rhetorical Prologue and Commentary on Dem. 21 (P. Rain.inv. 7)