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 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction / William H. F. Altman
  • Petrarch and Cicero / Martin McLaughlin
  • 2 Cicero’s Portion of Montaigne’s Acclaim / Kathy Eden
  • 3 Lactantius as Christian Cicero, Cicero as Shadow-like Instructor / Gábor Kendeffy
  • 4 Conyers Middleton’s Cicero / Robert G. Ingram
  • 5 Cicero and the American Founders / Carl J. Richard
  • 6 Cicero’s Quarrels / Alex Dressler
  • 7 Cicero Reads Derrida Reading Cicero / Paul Allen Miller
  • 8 Ancient Texts, Contemporary Stakes / Carlos Lévy
  • 9 Cicero and the Fourth Triumvirate / William H. F. Altman
  • 10 Damaged Go(o)ds / Elisabeth Begemann
  • 11 Roman Plato or Roman Demosthenes? / Caroline Bishop
  • 12 What the Middle Ages Missed of Cicero, and Why / John O. Ward
  • 13 Cicero, Voltaire, and the Philosophes in the French Enlightenment / Matthew Sharpe
  • 14 Following Their Own Genius / JoAnn DellaNeva
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index Locorum
  • General Index.