Professor Baily seeks to help students understand who Cicero was and the historical context in which he lived.
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Professor Baily selects letters on Cicero as a man and writer and on his relationship with his contemporaries. He also includes letters that deal with people and events of special significance in the turbulent political history of the period. This book is specifically for students at universities and in the upper forms at schools.
Preface; Bibliographical note; Introduction; The letters; Commentary; Appendixes; Concordances; Indexes to the commentary.
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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 248 pages. price tag and ex libris stamp. Professor Shackleton Bailey is renowned for his major scholarly editions of Cicero's letters already published by Cambridge University Press. This selection from the complete correspondence is designed specifically for students at universities and in the upper forms at schools, and offers them a representative introduction to one of the most varied and most important literary correspondences in any language. In choosing letters for inclusion the editor concentrates on Cicero. Codice articolo ABE-1778610174354
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Da: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Scholar's name to inner cover (Mark Possanza). Minor shelfwear. Minor creasing to rear wrap.; Professor Shackleton Bailey is renowned for his major scholarly editions of Cicero's letters already published by Cambridge University Press. This selection from the complete correspondence is designed specifically for students at universities and in the upper forms at schools, and offers them a representative introduction to one of the most varied and most important literary correspondences in any language. In choosing letters for inclusion the editor concentrates on Cicero as a man and writer and on his relationship with his contemporaries, but he has also included letters which deal with people and events of special significance in the turbulent political history of the period. The edition includes an introduction, the text of the letters with critical notes, and a commentary which gives help with linguistic problems as well as elucidating the historical and social background.; Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics; 234 pages; The Adelphoe (The Brothers) of Terence is a Latin adaptation of a comedy of the same name by the Greek comic playwright Menander. The theme of the play is the perennially interesting question of the relationship between the generations and the proper way to bring up a son. In the introduction Mr Martin considers Terence in the context of Roman comedy generally and discusses the background of the Adelphoe. There is also a section on metre and scansion and a short analysis of the textual tradition. The full and detailed commentary, besides elucidating the text, seeks at all times to help the reader to understand the work as a play to be enjoyed. The edition is intended for use by students at school and university and for anyone wishing to read and appreciate the play in the original. Codice articolo 38973
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