The Hand of Cicero

ISBN-13: 9780415642750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 176 str.

Shane Butler

Opis

Charting a course through Cicero's celebrated career, this text examines two principal relationships between speech and writing in Roman oratory - the use of documentary evidence by orators, and the publication of both delivered and undelivered speeches.

Recenzje

'[An] engaging and readable book ... I thoroughly recommend this as a refreshing look at Cicero and his society.' - JACT Review

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 The Young Cicero, Reading; Chapter 2 Cicero Takes a Bath; Chapter 3 Multitudo Litterarum; Chapter 4 The Trial of Verres; Chapter 5 Litterae Manent; Chapter 6 December 3, 63 BCE; Chapter 7 The Young Cicero, Reading;

O autorze

Authored by Butler, Shane