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Cicero's great polemic against Antony, a literary masterpiece, is here made available with full translation and notes. The introduction to this edition deals with the historical setting, Roman rhetoric and Cicero's style while the notes are mainly literary, not historical. Latin text with facing-page translation, introduction and commentary.

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Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction:
A. Historical Introduction
B. Cicero’s Speeches and the Rhetorical Tradition (by A. E. Douglas)
C. Features of Cicero’s Style in Philippics II
D. Introduction to the Text and Brief Bibliography
Cicero: Second Philippic Oration
Text and Translation
Notes
Appendix
Index

Cicero Philippics II

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: 01/12/1986
      ISBN13: 9780856682551, 978-0856682551
      ISBN10: 0856682551
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Cicero's great polemic against Antony, a literary masterpiece, is here made available with full translation and notes. The introduction to this edition deals with the historical setting, Roman rhetoric and Cicero's style while the notes are mainly literary, not historical. Latin text with facing-page translation, introduction and commentary.

      Trade Review
      ‘His edition of the Second Philippic is accurate and the notes informative.’
      JACT

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Introduction:
      A. Historical Introduction
      B. Cicero’s Speeches and the Rhetorical Tradition (by A. E. Douglas)
      C. Features of Cicero’s Style in Philippics II
      D. Introduction to the Text and Brief Bibliography
      Cicero: Second Philippic Oration
      Text and Translation
      Notes
      Appendix
      Index

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