Emotions, persuasion, and public discourse in classical Athens - Dimos Spatharas - Bog

This book looks into persuasion and emotions, representing a useful addition to the burgeoning secondary literature on the topic. Its primary aim is to suggest possible ways in which recent approaches to the history of emotions and emotions¿ phenomenology can help us understand significant aspects of persuasion in classical antiquity and audiences¿ psychological manipulation in the civic procedures of classical Athens.