9781330828984 - essays on style, rhetoric, and language: edited with introduction and notes (classic reprint) di scott, fred n. (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and legacy of the Roman statesman and orator Cicero, exploring his political career amidst the turbulent era of the Roman Republic. The author examines Cicero's moral and ethical views, particularly in the context of his controversial decision to align h…imself with the senatorial faction against Julius Caesar. The book meticulously scrutinizes Cicero's decisions and actions, placing them within the broader context of Roman political culture and the shifting tides of power that led to the rise of Caesar. The author challenges the traditional view of Cicero as an exemplary figure, arguing that his actions were often influenced by personal ambition and the complexities of Roman politics. The book explores the intricate power struggles within the Roman Senate and the manipulative tactics used by various factions, highlighting the dangers of blindly accepting the historical narratives presented by ancient orators. Through a close analysis of Cicero's letters and other writings, the author reveals a nuanced and multifaceted portrait of the man, showcasing his strengths and weaknesses, his moments of brilliance and his failings. Ultimately, this book provides a critical and thought-provoking examination of Cicero's political career, offering fresh insights into his motivations and the broader historical context of his actions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
