Pro Caelio

Zusatztext 'the most influential edition of a work of Cicero on the British educational scene since it was first published ... It really is a very good edition ... we should thank OUP for the issue in paperback'JACT Review Klappentext In 56 B.C.! M. Caelius Rufus was prosecuted for vis by L. Sempronius Atratinus in a trial with important social and political implications. This third edition of Cicero's speech in defense of Caelius reproduces A.C. Clark's authoritative text along with a new 17th-century conjecture on Caelius' birthplace! and updated notes and appendices on a variety of political! social! and literary concerns! including the connection between Caelius and Catallus. Zusammenfassung A text in English of Cicero's speech in which he defended M. Caelius Rufus at his trial in 56 BC and which gives an insight into the political events in a social context of the period.

Product details

• Authors: Cicero, Marcus Tullius Cicero
• Assisted by: R. G. Austin (Editor), Austin R. G. (Editor)
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2004
• EAN: 9780198140627
• ISBN: 978-0-19-814062-7
• Dimensions: 123 mm x 186 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Clarendon Paperbacks; Clarendon Paperbacks; Pro M. Caelio Oratio
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Essays, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, Literary essays