Fronto and Antonine Rome /

Fronto and Antonine Rome / / Edward Champlin.

This is a study of a man who was the presiding genius of Latin letters in the second century, the leading orator and lawyer of his day, a prominent senator and consul, the close friend of four emperors and the teacher of two, including the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius. It is a history that te...

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Champlin, Edward,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1980
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (185 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • Note on Texts and Translations
  • INTRODUCTION
  • I AFRICA
  • II ITALY
  • III LITERARY SOCIETY AT ROME
  • IV THE MAN OF LETTERS
  • V THE LAWYER
  • VI THE SENATOR
  • VII THE FRIEND OF CAESAR
  • VIII THE TEACHER OF EMPERORS
  • APPENDIX A. The Dates of the Letters
  • APPENDIX B. The Date of Fronto's Birth
  • APPENDIX C. The Date of Fronto's Death
  • Notes
  • Index of Passages Discussed
  • General Index

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