Speech on behalf of Publius Sestius [[electronic resource] /] / Marcus Tullius Cicero ; translated with introduction and commentary by Robert A. Kaster
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Cicero Marcus Tullius
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| Titolo: |
Speech on behalf of Publius Sestius [[electronic resource] /] / Marcus Tullius Cicero ; translated with introduction and commentary by Robert A. Kaster
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Clarendon Press |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | xvi, 493 p. : maps |
| Disciplina: | 875/.01 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
KasterRobert A
SestiusPublius
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| Note generali: | Translated from the Latin. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [438]-462) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 'This drama ... of my actions and their outcomes': Cicero, exile, and the 'standard version' -- The defendant, the charge, and the trial -- Cicero's speech : structure, premises, strategy -- 'Tranquillity joined with worthy standing' -- Epilogue : aftermath -- A note on the translation -- Translation -- Commentary -- Appendix 1. Ciceronian chronology, 58-56 BCE -- Appendix 2. Clodius' 'incest' -- Appendix 3. The geographic terms of Cicero's exile -- Appendix 4. The text. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Featuring a translation of, and commentary on, Cicero's defence of Publius Sestius against a charge of public violence, this book provides student of Rome with a way into the period and is also among the best introductions we have to traditional Republican values and ethics in action. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Speech on behalf of Publius Sestius |
| ISBN: | 0-19-184466-7 |
| 0-19-153615-6 | |
| 1-280-86996-8 | |
| 1-4294-9127-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452141203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Clarendon ancient history series.