Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : man and matter / Joan Booth
  • Invective and the orator : Ciceronian theory and practice / J.G.F. Powell
  • Ciceronian invective : themes and variations / Robin Seager
  • The semantics and pragmatics of Ciceronian invective / Javier Uría
  • Smear and spin : Ciceronian tactics in De lege agraria II / Keith Hopwood
  • Name and shame? : invective against Clodius and others in the post-exile speeches / Catherine Steel
  • Acting the part : techniques of the comic stage in Cicero's early speeches / Byron Harries
  • Greek auxiliaries : tragedy and philosophy in Ciceronian invective / Ingo Gildenhard
  • 'What a funny consul we have' : Cicero's dealings with Cato and prominent friends in opposition / Rogier L. van der Wal.