Brill's Companion to the Reception of Cicero / / edited by William H. F. Altman.
Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Cicero is a collection of essays by an international and interdisciplinary team of scholars that situates Cicero in the context of his use and abuse from antiquity to the present, and is intended to provide readers with several good reasons to return to the stud...
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's Companions to Classical Reception
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Other title: | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Petrarch and Cicero / 2 Cicero’s Portion of Montaigne’s Acclaim / 3 Lactantius as Christian Cicero, Cicero as Shadow-like Instructor / 4 Conyers Middleton’s Cicero / 5 Cicero and the American Founders / 6 Cicero’s Quarrels / 7 Cicero Reads Derrida Reading Cicero / 8 Ancient Texts, Contemporary Stakes / 9 Cicero and the Fourth Triumvirate / 10 Damaged Go(o)ds / 11 Roman Plato or Roman Demosthenes? / 12 What the Middle Ages Missed of Cicero, and Why / 13 Cicero, Voltaire, and the Philosophes in the French Enlightenment / 14 Following Their Own Genius / Select Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index. |
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Summary: | Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Cicero is a collection of essays by an international and interdisciplinary team of scholars that situates Cicero in the context of his use and abuse from antiquity to the present, and is intended to provide readers with several good reasons to return to the study of Cicero's writings with greater interest and respect. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9004290540 |
ISSN: | 2213-1426 ; |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by William H. F. Altman. |