Roman Oratory |
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Author:
| Steel, Catherine |
Series title: | New Surveys in the Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-68722-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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When and why did men speak in public at Rome and why did they subsequently write down what they had said? This book offers an introduction to public speaking at Rome from its origins until the second century AD, looking also at its wider significance for understanding the Roman elite.
When and why did men speak in public at Rome and why did they subsequently write down what they had said? This book offers an introduction to public speaking at Rome from its origins until the second century AD, looking also at its wider significance for understanding the Roman elite.