9780282745264 - Disputatio De Oratione Prima in Catilinam (Classic Reprint) de Rinkes, S. H. (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book comprises an intriguing examination of the authenticity and validity of Cicero's in Catilinam orations. Particularly, the fourth oration, which stands out due to its distinct stylistic and thematic discrepancies when compared to the rest of the collection, is the focus of meticulous scholarly analysis. The author delves into the historical and literary landscape of Cicero's era, offering a thorough contextualization of the tumultuous political climate that prevailed during his consulship. By meticulously dissecting the language, rhetoric, and historical allusions found within the fourth oration and comparing them to Cicero's other works, the author unravels a compelling case for the possibility that this particular oration may not have been authored by Cicero himself. This analysis adds a thought-provoking layer to our understanding of Cicero's oratorical legacy and the broader complexities of Roman political discourse during the late Republic. The author's rigorous examination invites readers to re-evaluate long-held assumptions about the authenticity of this oration and prompts a reconsideration of its place within the canon of Cicero's literary corpus. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.