Roman crossings : theory and practice in the Roman Republic /

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Imprint:Swansea : Classical Press of Wales ; Oakville, CT : Distributor in the United States, the David Brown Book Co., 2005.
Description:viii, 344 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5862191
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Other authors / contributors:Welch, Kathryn.
Hillard, T. W.
ISBN:1905125003
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Standard no.:9781905125005
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Res publica in theory and practice
  • 2. Origines ludorum
  • 3. Optimates: an archaeology
  • 4. The law that Catulus passed
  • 5. Priests and politicians: reflections on Livy and Cicero's
  • 6. Cicero's viri clarissimi
  • 7. What Caesar said: rhetoric and history in Sallust's Coniuratio Catilinae 51
  • 8. Cato's opposition to Caesar in 59 BC
  • 9. Cicero Fam. 16.21, Roman politeness, and the socialization of Marcus Cicero the Younger
  • 10. Style and ideology in the Pro Marcello
  • 11. Lux and lumina in Cicero's Rome: a metaphor for the res publica and her leaders
  • Index of passages
  • Index of proper names and subjects