The world of Tacitus' Dialogus de Oratoribus: aesthetics and empire in ancient Rome/

Main Author: Van den Berg, Christopher Sean
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014
Subjects:
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245 1 4 |a The world of Tacitus' Dialogus de Oratoribus:   |b aesthetics and empire in ancient Rome/  |c Christopher van den Berg 
260 |a Cambridge:  |b Cambridge University Press,  |c 2014 
300 |a xiii, 344 p. ;  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-337) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: rhetorical beginnings and rhetorical ends -- The Dialogus and its contexts -- Interpretations -- Interstitial strategies and reading around the speeches -- A world of eloquentia -- An aetiology of contemporary eloquentia -- From De oratore to De oratoribus -- Literary criticism and history: Cicero, Horace, and Quintilian in the Dialogus -- Conclusion. 
600 |a Tacitus, Cornelius  |d fl. 78-112 A.D.  |x Criticism, Textual 
650 0 |a Dialogues, Latin  |x History and criticism 
650 0 |a Oratory, Ancient 
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