262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
252 Pages
by
Routledge
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Learn why Cicero is considered one of the most important individuals in all of Western culture! Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) was a poet, philosopher, writer, scholar, barrister, statesman, patriot, and the linguist who helped make Latin into a universal language. His many influences in rhetoric, politics, literature, and ideas are seen throughout Western civilization. Cicero, Classicism, and... Read more
- About the Author
- Contributors
- Foreword (Kathy Merlock Jackson)
- Acknowledgments
- THE SEARCH BEGINS: A CICERONIAN MOSAIC
- Prelude
- Cicero, Model for the Ages
- Moving Up the Ladder: The New Man from Arpinum
- Cicero: Godfather of Popular Culture
- Soul Mates: Cicero and Jefferson
- Logos
- Cicero and Community
- Two Pivotal Essays
- Reputation
- THE SEARCH WIDENS: EXPLORING ITALY
- Strolling Through Time
- Countess Caesarii
- Off to Arpinum
- Florence
- Dreaming
- Bologna
- Urbino
- Proto
- Good-Bye Roma
- THE SEARCH CONTINUES: CICERO’S LEGACY
- Hail, Caesar!
- Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic
- Does Cicero Still Speak?
- America: The New Rome
- Cicero’s Fate (James Combs)
- Cicero Still Speaks (Franco de Battaglia)
- Some Final Thoughts
- Notes
- Bibliographic Essay: an Electronic Search for Cicero
- Index
Biography
Authored by Fishwick, Marshall
