Abstract
This urgent, secretive letter evidently refers to a planned financial coup. It is the first document to evidence a precautionary approach to the idios logos. The agitated writer's vocabulary, and a few rhetorical flourishes, also deserve notice.
Original language | American English |
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Journal | Classical Studies: Faculty Publications and Other Works |
State | Published - Jan 1 1996 |
Keywords
- papyrology
- papyrus
- letter
- correspondence
Disciplines
- Classics