Cicero's Consulship Campaign

A Selection of Sources Relating to Cicero's Election as Consul for 63BC, Including ‘A Short Guide to Electioneering’

Buch | Softcover

53 Seiten

2023 | 2nd Revised edition
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-009-38352-3 (ISBN)

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One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and universities. Each volume focuses on a particular period or topic and provides a generous and judicious selection of primary texts in new English translations, with annotation and supporting materials.

This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series features primary texts relating to Cicero's campaign for the consulship of 63 BC, with an accompanying glossary and timeline. It provides for the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation and has been written and reviewed by experienced teachers. The texts selected include two letters to Atticus, extracts from two speeches and Asconius' commentary on Cicero's speech as a candidate, and 'A Short Guide to Electioneering' attributed to Quintus Cicero.

1. Two letters of Cicero to Atticus, 1.1 and 1.2; 2. 'A Short Guide to Electioneering': (?) Quintus Cicero, Commentariolum Petitionis; 3. Asconius' commentary on Cicero's speech as a candidate: Asconius, in orationem in toga candida; 4. Cicero, On the Agrarian Law, against Rullus, 2.1–8; 5. Cicero, In Defence of Murena, 21–25, 37–38, 41–44.

Erscheinungsdatum	27.06.2023
Reihe/Serie	LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History
Übersetzer	M. G. L. Cooley
Zusatzinfo	Worked examples or Exercises
Verlagsort	Cambridge
Sprache	englisch
Maße	170 x 244 mm
Gewicht	115 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	1-009-38352-3 / 1009383523
ISBN-13	978-1-009-38352-3 / 9781009383523
Zustand	Neuware