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Making a new man : Ciceronian self-fashioning in the rhetorical works



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Autore: Dugan John Visualizza persona
Titolo: Making a new man : Ciceronian self-fashioning in the rhetorical works Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (x, 388 p.)
Disciplina: 875/.01
Soggetto topico: Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin - History and criticism - Rome
Self in literature
Rhetoric, Ancient
Oratory, Ancient
Orators
Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures
Languages & Literatures
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Epideixis, textuality, and self-fashioning in the Pro archia and In Pisonem -- Fashioning the ideal orator : theatricality and transgressive aesthetics in the De oratore -- The Brutus : Cicero's 'rhetorical' history -- The orator : fashioning a Ciceronian sublime.
Sommario/riassunto: Cicero is known as Rome's greatest orator, which was precisely his plan. This book shows how Cicero used culturally ambitious works on the nature and history of oratory to fashion his identity as the supreme Roman public speaker and stylist.
Altri titoli varianti: Making a new man: Ciceronian self-fashioning in the rhetorical works
Titolo autorizzato: Making a new man : Ciceronian self-fashioning in the rhetorical works  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-170815-1
0-19-926780-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996210681603316
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