Cicero the Advocate

Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-0-19-929829-7
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 464 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 699 g

A collection of contributions by prominent Ciceronian scholars on Cicero's forensic speeches as examples of advocacy designed to secure a verdict, setting the speeches in the context of the Roman court system and of ancient rhetoric, discussing the nature of advocacy ancient and modern, analysing Cicero's various techniques of persuasion, and examining a number of speeches in detail as case studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Powell, Jonathan

Paterson, Jeremy

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Prosa, Erzählung, Roman, Prosaautoren
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik

Über Autor(innen)

Jonathan Powell is Professor of Latin, Royal Holloway, University of London.

Jeremy Paterson is Senior Lecturer in Ancient History, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.