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Author Walters, Brian (Classicist), author.

Title The deaths of the Republic : imagery of the body politic in Ciceronian Rome / Brian Walters
Edition First edition
Published Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020
©2020

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 158 pages) : illustrations
Summary That the Roman republic died is a commonplace often repeated. This volume examines the body-political imagery used by Roman orators and authors of the first century BCE to express this notion, with particular emphasis on such imagery as a tool of persuasion and the impact which it exerted on Roman politics of the period
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record; title from digital title page (viewed on June 11, 2020)
Subject Latin literature -- History and criticism
Political science -- Rome -- History
Politics and literature -- Rome
Politics in literature.
Latin literature
Political science
Politics and government
Politics and literature
Politics in literature
SUBJECT Rome -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115178
Subject Rome (Empire)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0192575953
9780192575944
0192575945
9780192575951
9780191875458
0191875457