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Cicero Refused to Die : Ciceronian Influence through the Centuries.

Cicero, it would seem, has refused to die, despite a tragic and ignominious assassination in 43 B.C., and the fact that today Latin is decreasing as a language that is commonly taught. This book offers a thorough study of why Cicero and his works have continued, through the centuries, to have an eno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Deusen, Nancy van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brill, 2013.
Colección:Presenting the past (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cicero Refused to Die
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction: Cicero Refused to Die: Ciceronian Influence through the Centuries
  • Coluccio Salutati's View of the History of the Latin Language
  • Reading the Classics in the Twelfth-Century Renaissance: New Manuscript Discoveries
  • Cicero Redivivus Apud Scurras: Some Early Medieval Treatments of the Great Orator
  • Cicero through Quintilian's Eyes in the Middle Ages
  • Dreaming the Dream of Scipio
  • "For I Hadde Red of Affrycan Byforn:" Cicero's Somnium Scipionis and Chaucer's Early Dream Visions
  • Colloquia Familiaria: An Aspect of Ciceronianism Reconsidered
  • Ciceronian Echoes in Marsilio Ficino
  • Ciceronian Rhetoric and Oratory from St. Augustine to Guarino da Verona
  • Cicero's Portrait and the Roman Villa
  • List of Figure Locations
  • Index.