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Selected Works
Av Cicero
Häftad, 2004
179 kr
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Collecting the most incisive and influential writings of one of Rome's finest orators, Cicero's Selected Works is translated with an introduction by Michael Grant in Penguin Classics.Lawyer, philosopher, statesman and defender of Rome's Republic, Cicero was a master of eloquence, and his pure …
Catilina
Av Sallustius, Cicero m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
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Catilinas sammansvärjning 63 f. vt. blev en händelse som inte bara banade väg för Ciceros karriär utan också på ett brutalt sätt förebådade både Caesar och den romerska republikens fall. De dramatiska händelserna föranledde Sallustius själv anhängare av Julius Caesar att skriva en bok på ämnet och …
Ad Herennium
Av Cicero
Häftad, 2009
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
210 kr
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De ratione dicendi ad C. Herennium - "Till Gaius Herennius om talekonstens teori" - är den äldsta bevarade systematiseringen av romersk retorik. Förmodligen författad 86-82 f.Kr. är den tydligt influerad av grekisk tradition och boken fick stort genomslag, inte minst under medeltiden och …
Defence Speeches
Av Cicero
Häftad, 2008
139 kr
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'But I must stop now. I can no longer speak for tears - and my client has ordered that tears are not to be used in his defence.'Cicero (106-43 BC) was the greatest orator of the ancient world: he dominated the Roman courts, usually appearing for the defence. His speeches are masterpieces of …
On Obligations
De Officiis
Av Cicero
Häftad, 2008
142 kr
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On Obligations (De officiis) was written by Cicero in late 44 BC after the assassination of Julius Caesar to provide principles of behaviour for aspiring politicians. It explores the apparent tensions between honourable conduct and expediency in public life, and the right and wrong ways of …
Selected Political Speeches
Av Cicero
Häftad, 1973
179 kr
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Amid the corruption and power struggles of the collapse of the Roman Republic, Cicero (106-43BC) produced some of the most stirring and eloquent speeches in history. A statesman and lawyer, he was one of the only outsiders to penetrate the aristocratic circles that controlled the Roman state, and …
Political Speeches
Av Cicero
Häftad, 2009
142 kr
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'Two things alone I long for: first, that when I die I may leave the Roman people free...and second, that each person's fate may reflect the way he has behaved towards his country.'Cicero (106-43 BC) was the greatest orator of the ancient world and a leading politician of the closing era of the …
The Republic and The Laws
Häftad, 2008
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`However one defines Man, the same definition applies to us all. This is sufficient proof that there is no essential difference within mankind.' (Laws l.29-30) Cicero's The Republic is an impassioned plea for responsible governement written just before the civil war that ended the Roman Republic in …
In Defence of the Republic
Häftad, 2011
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Cicero (106-43BC) was the most brilliant orator in Classical history. Even one of the men who authorized his assassination, the Emperor Octavian, admitted to his grandson that Cicero was: 'an eloquent man, my boy, eloquent and a lover of his country'. This new selection of speeches illustrates …
On the Orator: Books 1–2
Av Cicero
Inbunden, 1942
368 kr
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The philosopher-statesman on ethics and rhetoric.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician, and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. …
Philippics 1–6
Av Cicero, D. R. Shackleton Bailey
Inbunden, 2010
368 kr
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Invectives against Antony.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman advocate, orator, politician, poet, and philosopher, about whom we know more than we do of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. In …
On Invention. The Best Kind of Orator. Topics
Av Cicero
Inbunden, 1949
368 kr
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Three rhetorical treatises.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician, and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. In his political …
On the Nature of the Gods. Academics
Av Cicero
Inbunden, 1933
368 kr
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The philosopher-statesman on theology and epistemology.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician, and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering …
Verrine Orations, Volume I
Against Caecilius. Against Verres, Part 1; Part 2, Books 1–2
Av Cicero
Inbunden, 1928
368 kr
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The young statesman’s first major prosecution.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician, and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. In …
Philippics 7–14
Av Cicero, D. R. Shackleton Bailey
Inbunden, 2010
368 kr
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Invectives against Antony.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman advocate, orator, politician, poet, and philosopher, about whom we know more than we do of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. In …
On Living and Dying Well
Av Cicero
Häftad, 2012
152 kr
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In the first century BCE, Marcus Tullius Cicero, orator, statesman, and defender of republican values, created these philosophical treatises on such diverse topics as friendship, religion, death, fate and scientific inquiry. A pragmatist at heart, Cicero's philosophies were frequently personal and …
The Nature of the Gods
Av Cicero
Inbunden, 1997
2389 kr
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Cicero's philosophical works are now exciting renewed interest and more generous appreciation, in part because he provides vital evidence of the views of the (largely lost) Greek philosophers of the Hellenistic age, and partly because of the light he casts on the intellectual life of first-century …
On Ends
Av Cicero
Inbunden, 1914
368 kr
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The philosopher-statesman on Epicureanism, Stoicism, and the Old Academy.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician, and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in …
Cicero: Philippics II
Av Cicero, W. K. Lacey
Häftad, 1986
588 kr
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Cicero’s great polemic against Antony, a literary masterpiece, is here made available with full translation and notes. The introduction to this edition deals with the historical setting, Roman rhetoric and Cicero’s style while the notes are mainly literary, not historical. Attention is paid to …
On the Good Life
Av Cicero
E-bok, 2005
108 kr
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For the great Roman orator and statesman Cicero, 'the good life' was at once a life of contentment and one of moral virtue - and the two were inescapably intertwined. This volume brings together a wide range of his reflections upon the importance of moral integrity in the search for happiness. In …
On Life and Death
Häftad, 2017
142 kr
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'any service I may have rendered my countrymen in my active life I may also extend to them... now that I am at leisure'Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), Rome's greatest orator, had a career of intense activity in politics, the law courts and the administration, mostly in Rome. His fortunes, …
Murder Trials
Av Cicero
E-bok, 2005
136 kr
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Cicero's speeches "In Defence of Sextus Roscius of Amerina," "In Defence of Aulus Cluentius Habitus," "In Defence of Gaius Rabirius," "Note on the Speeches in Defence of Caelius and Milo," and "In Defence of King Deiotarus" provide insight into Roman life, law, and history.
On the Good Life
Av Cicero
Häftad, 1979
175 kr
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For the great Roman orator and statesman Cicero, 'the good life' was at once a life of contentment and one of moral virtue - and the two were inescapably intertwined. This volume brings together a wide range of his reflections upon the importance of moral integrity in the search for happiness. In …
Nature of the Gods
Av Cicero
Häftad, 1978
155 kr
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Towards the end of his life, Cicero turned away from his oratorical and political career and looked instead to matters of philosophy and religion. The dialogue The Nature of the Gods both explores his own views on these subjects, as a monotheist and member of the Academic School, and considers the …
Murder Trials
Av Cicero, Michael Grant
Häftad, 1975
190 kr
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Cicero's speeches "In Defence of Sextus Roscius of Amerina," "In Defence of Aulus Cluentius Habitus," "In Defence of Gaius Rabirius," "Note on the Speeches in Defence of Caelius and Milo," and "In Defence of King Deiotarus" provide insight into Roman life, law, and history.
Selected Letters
Av Cicero
Häftad, 1986
165 kr
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The greatest orator in Roman history, Marcus Tullius Cicero remained one of the republic's chief supporters throughout his life, guided by profound political beliefs that illuminated his correspondence with both close friends and powerful aristocrats. A chronicle of a crumbling civilization during …
On Government
Av Cicero
Häftad, 1993
382 kr
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These pioneering writings on the mechanics, tactics, and strategies of government were devised by the Roman Republic's most enlightened thinker.
Selected Works
Av Cicero
E-bok, 1974
108 kr
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Lawyer, philosopher, statesman and defender of Rome's Republic, Cicero was a master of eloquence, and his pure literary and oratorical style and strict sense of morality have been a powerful influence on European literature and thought for over two thousand years in matters of politics, philosophy, …
On Government
Av Cicero
E-bok, 2006
147 kr
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These pioneering writings on the mechanics, tactics, and strategies of government were devised by the Roman Republic's most enlightened thinker.
