Praise and blame in Roman republican rhetoric

Praise and blame in Roman republican rhetoric
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English
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248

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2011, Classical Press of Wales
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Table of Contents

Introduction : praise and blame in Roman oratory / William J. Dominik and Christopher Smith
Self-serving sermons : oratory and the self-construction of the republican aristocrat / Karl-J Hölkeskamp
Cicero's oratory of praise and blame and the practice of elections in the late Roman republic / Catherine Steel
Historical exempla as tools of praise and blame in Ciceronian oratory / Henriette van de Blom
The lauditorio funebris as a vehicle for praise and admonition / Ralph Covino
The whole truth? : Laudationes in the courtroom / Roger Rees
Cicero and the 'false dilemma' / Robin Seager
Blaming the people in front of the people : restraint and outbursts of orators in Roman contiones / Martin Jehne
Violating the principles of partnership : Cicero on Quinctus and Naevius / Jill Harris
Combating the odium of self-praise : Cicero's Divinatio in Caecilium / Kathryn Tempest
Invective identities in Pro Caelio / W. Jeffrey Tatum
Praising Caesar : towards the construction of an autocratic ruler's image between the Roman Republic and the Empire / Cristina Rosillo López
The function of praise and blame in Cicero's Philippics / Gesine Manuwald.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-235) and indexes.

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Swansea

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
875.0109
Library of Congress
PA6059.E6 P73 2011, PA6144, PA6059.E6 P73 2010, PA6083 .P73 2010

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Pagination
xi, 248 p. ;
Number of pages
248

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Open Library
OL25090240M
ISBN 10
1905125461
ISBN 13
9781905125463
LCCN
2011505371
OCLC/WorldCat
601004105

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