Cicero: Pro Archia Poeta Oratio

Cicero: Pro Archia Poeta Oratio

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Cicero's Pro Archia Poeta Oratio is one of the best defenses of literature and the humanities. Cerutti's edition provides a comprehensive treatment of grammatical issues with a keen analysis of the rhetorical devices Cicero wove into the fabric of the oration.
This edition combines the Latin text, running vocabulary and commentary, a brief bibliography, glossary of proper n...more
Paperback, 129 pages
Published August 24th 2006 by Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
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Thomas
An erudite and emphatically-written defense of literature and reading. Cicero's rhetoric is spot on, as expected, and his somewhat flamboyant style of writing is cooled by the strength of his speech overall.
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