Rhetoric in Cicero''s Pro Balbo - An Interpretation

Summary

This book offers an examination of Cicero's speech, the Pro Balbo, which was delivered during a momentous period of Roman history, in defence of a highly influential political advisor of Caesar who was charged under the lexPapia for an illegal grant of citizenship.

Product details

• Authors: Kimberly A. Barber
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.07.2016
• EAN: 9781138997363
• ISBN: 978-1-138-99736-3
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Studies in Classics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; History, LAW / General, HISTORY / Ancient / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, HISTORY / World, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, Humanities, Ancient History, General and world history, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form