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Cicero : politics and persuasion in ancient Rome /

Combining the latest scholarship with a highly readable style, Kathryn Tempest looks at Cicero the politician and orator, and the private man. On the back of his natural talent for oratory, Cicero set out on the path to a glorious reputation - his earliest speeches brought the name of Cicero out of...

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Основен автор: Tempest, Kathryn.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; New York : Continuum, 2011.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Cicero
Съдържание:
  • Prologue : a master of words and a patriot
  • The Senate and the people of Rome
  • The making of the man (106-82 BC)
  • Climbing the ladder of offices (81-70 BC)
  • Cicero on the attack (70 BC)
  • The new man at Rome (69-67 BC)
  • The climb to the consulship (66-64 BC)
  • A consulship and a conspiracy (63 BC)
  • High hopes and shattered dreams (62-60 BC)
  • Enemies, exile and return (59-57 BC)
  • Cicero and the Triumvirs (57-53 BC)
  • Cicero, Clodius and Milo (52 BC)
  • Away from Rome : governor of Cilicia (51-50 BC)
  • Away from Rome again : civil war (49-47 BC)
  • Cicero and Caesar (46-44 BC)
  • The tyranny of Antony (44 BC)
  • The last fight for liberty (44-43 BC)
  • Epilogue : the head and hands of Cicero.