Cicero’s Second Philippic, Ed. By J.e.b. Mayor

Cicero’s Second Philippic, Ed. By J.e.b. Mayor

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Ciencias políticas y teoría
ISBN:
9781246003581
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'Cicero’s Second Philippic' offers a critical edition of one of Marcus Tullius Cicero’s most famous and scathing speeches against Mark Antony. Delivered in 44 BC, this oration showcases Cicero’s mastery of rhetoric and his passionate defense of the Roman Republic during a time of political turmoil. Edited by J.E.B. Mayor, this edition provides valuable insights into the historical context and linguistic nuances of Cicero’s work, making it an essential resource for students and scholars of classical literature, Roman history, and political science. The Philippics remain a testament to the power of persuasive speech and Cicero’s enduring influence on Western political thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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