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Author La Bua, Giuseppe, author.

Title Cicero and Roman education : the reception of the speeches and ancient scholarship / Giuseppe La Bua
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 394 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Cicero Presents Himself: Writing, Revision and Publication of the Speeches; Written Oratory and Textual Longevity; Self-Memorialization and Publication Theory; Cicero the Editor at Work: The Policy of Self-Emendatio; Retractatio and Emendatio: Cicero's Practice of Self-Correction; Fashioning Himself: Revision and Edition of Undelivered Speeches; Chapter 2 Beyond the Author: Cicero's Speeches from Publication to the Medieval Manuscripts
A Tirone Emendata: Copying and Editing the SpeechesA True Ciceronian Scholar: Statilius Maximus and His Subscriptio; Late Collections of Ciceronian Orations; Asconius Pedianus and the Scholia Bobiensia; From Publication to the Medieval Manuscripts: Cicero's Speeches in the Schools; Chapter 3 Between Praise and Blame: Ciceronian Scholarship from the Early Empire to Late Antiquity; Ethics and Politics: Debating About Cicero; Morality and Language: Cicero in the Early Empire Debate on Style; Latinitas and Eruditio: Cicero, Icon of the Latin Language
From Quintilian to the Scholiasts: Cicero's Authority on LatinAlii ... Dicunt, Alii ... Legunt: Late Ciceronian Scholarship; Chapter 4 Teaching Cicero; How to Read a Speech: Quintilian's Praelectio; Introducing Cicero's Oratory to Beginners; Oratory, Dissimulatio and Irony: Cicero Teaches the "Art of Illusion"; Eleganter Dixit Cicero; Manipulating the Past; Conclusion; Bibliography; General Index; Index Locorum
Summary Presents the first full-length, systematic study of the reception of Cicero's speeches in the Roman educational system
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Speeches.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius -- Influence
SUBJECT Cicero, Marcus Tullius fast
Speeches (Cicero, Marcus Tullius) fast
Subject Learning and scholarship -- Rome
Education -- Rome
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Latin.
Education
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Learning and scholarship
Rome (Empire)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781108651271
1108651275
9781107705999
1107705991