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On the Mars field: Antonii Radyvylovskyi’s wartime sermons and genre tradition of battle exhortation

open access: yesManuscript and Book Heritage of Ukraine
The purpose of the article is to compare the thematic content of five wartime sermons by the prominent Ukrainian Baroque author Antonii Radyvylovskyi with the distinctive features of the battle exhortation, which is a common genre in the early Modern ...
Maksymchuk Olha
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The Little Grey Horse - Henry V's Speech at Agincourt and the Battle Exhortation in Ancient Historiography

open access: yesHistos, 1998
This article is a continuation of M. H. Hansen, 'The Battle Exhortation in Ancient Historiography,' Historia 42 (1993) 161-180, hereafter referred to as Hansen, and at the same time a reply to W.K. Pritchett, 'The General's Exhortation in Greek Warfare,'
Mogens Herman Hansen
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Arengas, retórica e historiografía: Reflexiones sobre la Rhetorica militaris de Siriano Magister [PDF]

open access: yesTalia dixit, 2011
The first part of this essay reviews the recent book published by Immacolata Eramo on the War Speeches (Bari 2010) by the Byzantine rhetor Syrianus Magister.
Iglesias-Zoido, Juan Carlos
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Una aproximación al estudio de las arengas fallidas: Livio, Lucano y Silio Itálico [PDF]

open access: yesTalia dixit, 2015
The failed battle exhortation speeches have not been so far analyzed in a systematic way, so this paper proposes a critical approach to this kind of speech both in Roman historiography and epic.
Jesús Bartolomé Gómez
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THE AFGHANISTAN WAR IN A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2010
Afghanistan has suffered war for thirty years: one decade fighting the Soviet Union and a regime kept in power by it, one of domestic war about what regime to have, and one against USA and a regime kept in power by it. That battle front currently has the
Håkan WIBERG
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The General's Pre-Battle Exhortation in Graeco-Roman Warfare

Greece and Rome, 2010
The first-century-AD philosopher Onasander (Strategikos 1.13, 15) comments that a general must be a good and effective speaker in order to encourage his men before battle, and ancient historians on occasion have commanders address large audiences of soldiers in an age when there was no artificial amplification of the human voice.
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