Cicero's Consulship Campaign
Cicero's Consulship Campaign
A Selection of Sources Relating to Cicero's Election as Consul for 63BC, Including ‘A Short Guide to Electioneering’
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This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series features primary texts relating to Cicero's campaign for the consulship of 63 BC, with an accompanying glossary and timeline. It provides for the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation and has been written and reviewed by experienced teachers. The texts selected include two letters to Atticus, extracts from two speeches and Asconius' commentary on Cicero's speech as a candidate, and 'A Short Guide to Electioneering' attributed to Quintus Cicero.
- Includes the key texts in new translations to give the student quick and convenient access to the primary sources needed for their study of Cicero's consulship campaign
- This volume includes a glossary and timeline to help the student better understand the texts
- Written and reviewed by experienced teachers at schools and universities to ensure it provides exactly what students of ancient history require
Product details
July 2023Paperback
9781009383523
53 pages
244 × 170 × 4 mm
0.12kg
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Table of Contents
- 1. Two letters of Cicero to Atticus, 1.1 and 1.2
- 2. 'A Short Guide to Electioneering': (?) Quintus Cicero, Commentariolum Petitionis
- 3. Asconius' commentary on Cicero's speech as a candidate: Asconius, in orationem in toga candida
- 4. Cicero, On the Agrarian Law, against Rullus, 2.1–8
- 5. Cicero, In Defence of Murena, 21–25, 37–38, 41–44.
