The Roman World of Cicero's de Oratore

by Elaine Fantham

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The Roman World of Cicero's De Oratore aims to provide an accessible study of Cicero's first and fullest dialogue, on the ideal orator-statesman. It illustrates the dialogue's achievement as a reflection of a civilized way of life and a brilliantly constructed literary unity, and considers the contribution made by Cicero's recommendations to the development of rhetoric and higher education at Rome. Because Cicero deliberately set his extended conversation...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199207739

ISBN13:9780199207732

Release Date:February 2007

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.99 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.3" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

History Language Arts Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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