Cicero: A Portrait (BCPaperbacks)
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.83 (580 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0862920515 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 357 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorElizabeth Rawson was Fellow of Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford, UK, and author of Intellectual Life in the Late Roman Republic.
Drawing on a full range of Cicero's speeches, essays and correspondence, as well as on the most recent research, Rawson's highly regarded biography of Cicero - his politics and philosophy - makes fascinating reading for historians, classicists, and anyone interested in Roman history.
CICERO: A PORTRAIT Elizabeth Rawson, with her: "Cicero - A Portrait," has benefitted all professional historians and lay-persons, interested in ancient Roman history, and, of course, the greatest Roman; Cicero. I found the book very balanced and extremely factual. Is a valuable book for the classroom or home enjoyment. I found it more factual and moving than Everitt's, and his work is sensational. Is on a comparable footing to F. R. Co. William Prueter said I have learned a great deal. There is much of value. 7I have learned a great deal. There is much of value 731. Cicero a Portrait by Elizabeth Rawson. This has proven to be an interesting book. I have learned a great deal. There is much of value. There are, to put it mildly, numerous tidbits which lend reality to and interest in the life Cicero: Tullia's manner of walking, a table of citrus wood owned by Cicero or his interests in the Druids, Cicero's poor penmanship.To Ms. Rawson he was not an original thinker, he often . 1. Cicero a Portrait by Elizabeth Rawson. This has proven to be an interesting book. I have learned a great deal. There is much of value. There are, to put it mildly, numerous tidbits which lend reality to and interest in the life Cicero: Tullia's manner of walking, a table of citrus wood owned by Cicero or his interests in the Druids, Cicero's poor penmanship.To Ms. Rawson he was not an original thinker, he often
Elizabeth Rawson was Fellow of Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford, UK, and author of Intellectual Life in the Late Roman Republic.