书名: The Hand of Cicero
作者: Shane Butler (Author)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (February 22, 2002)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0415251494
ISBN-13: 978-0415251495
Book Description
Charting a course through Cicero's celebrated career, Shane Butler presents the fascinating theory that the success of Rome's greatest orator depended as much on writing as speaking; he also argues against the conventional wisdom that Rome was an oral society, in which writing served only practical, secondary purposes.
Review
'[An] engaging and readable book ... I thoroughly recommend this as a refreshing look at Cicero and his society.' -- JACT Review
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作者: Shane Butler (Author)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (February 22, 2002)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0415251494
ISBN-13: 978-0415251495
Book Description
Charting a course through Cicero's celebrated career, Shane Butler presents the fascinating theory that the success of Rome's greatest orator depended as much on writing as speaking; he also argues against the conventional wisdom that Rome was an oral society, in which writing served only practical, secondary purposes.
Review
'[An] engaging and readable book ... I thoroughly recommend this as a refreshing look at Cicero and his society.' -- JACT Review
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