Representations images of the world in Ciceronian oratory / Ann Vasaly
| Author(s): | Vasaly, Ann |
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| Subjects: | Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Speeches Speeches Electronic books Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin--History and criticism Mimesis in literature Rome in literature Oratory, Ancient Cicero, Marcus Tullius Speeches |
| Formats: | Electronic Resource, Remote |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1993 |
| LC Classification: | P, PA |
| Table of Contents: | List of Illustrations Preface Introduction: Theory and Practice 1 1. Ambiance, Rhetoric, and the Meaning of Things 15 2. Transforming the Visible: In Catilinam 1 and 3 40 3. Signa and Signifiers: A World Created 88 4. Ethos and Locus: Ancient Perspectives 131 5. Place and Commonplace: Country and City 156 6. Ethnic Personae 191 Conclusion 245 Abbreviations 259 Bibliography 261 General Index 277 Index of Ancient Authors 289 |
| Alternate Titles: | Issued in other form: Original (DLC) 92018738 (OCoLC)25916044 |
| Additional Authors: | NetLibrary, Inc |
| Notes: | Invalid LCCN: 92018738 ISBN: 0585153752 (electronic bk.) :$50.00 ISBN: 0520077555 (alk. paper) ISBN: 0520201787 (pbk. alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-276) and indexes Reproduction notes: Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2000. Available via the World Wide Web. Available in multiple electronic file formats. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries |
| Physical Description: | xii, 301 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 44963443 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0585153752 0520077555 0520201787 |