On Invention. the Best Kind of Orator. Topics

Name: On Invention. the Best Kind of Orator. Topics
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ISBN: 9780674994256

ISBN-10: 0674994256

ISBN-13: 9780674994256

Edition: 1949

Authors: Cicero, H. M. Hubbell, H. M. Hubbell

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Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era which saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. In his political speeches especially and in his correspondence we see the excitement, tension and intrigue of politics and the part he played in the turmoil of the time. Of about 106 speeches, delivered before the Roman people or the Senate if they were political, before jurors if judicial, 58 survive (a few of them incompletely). In the fourteenth century Petrarch and other Italian humanists discovered manuscripts containing more than 900…

Book details

Copyright year: 1949
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/1/1949
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 496
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.37" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



De Inventione Introduction


Bibliography


Book I


Book II De Optimo Genere Oratorum


Introduction Bibliography Text Topica


Introduction Bibliography Text


Index


List Of Cicero's Works