Form and Function in Roman Oratory
Title:
Form and Function in Roman Oratory
Author:
Edited by:
Erskine, Andrew (University of Edinburgh)
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
368 pages, 1 Tables, black and white; 12 Halftones, black and white
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9780521768955
EAN:
9780521768955
Publication Date:
29/07/2010
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
788
Dimensions (mm):
162 x 235 x 23
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£136.80
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Description
Leading scholars in the field of Latin prose explore Roman oratory through an analysis of the interplay of form and function. They examine both the speeches of Cicero, Pliny and Apuleius, and those found in philosophical writing and the histories of Caesar, Sallust, Livy and Tacitus.
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