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Author Fantham, Elaine.

Title Cicero's Pro L. Murena oratio / Elaine Fantham.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series American Philological Association texts and commentaries
American Philological Association texts and commentaries series.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Map; Introduction: Pro Murena; Pro L. Murena Oratio; Commentary; Appendix: Related Texts; Bibliography; Index of Persons and Places.
Summary Cicero's speech on behalf of L. Lucinius Murena, newly elected to the consulship of 62 BCE but immediately prosecuted for electoral bribery, is especially famous for its digressions and valuable for its insights into the complex political wrangles of the late 60s. It is, however, a speech more commonly excerpted and cited than read in its entirety, though whether the absence of an English-language commentary is a cause or effect of that situation remains uncertain. In short, a pedagogical commentary on this important and strange speech is long overdue. Distinguished Latinist Elaine Fantham's c.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-222) and indexes.
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Subject Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Pro Murena.
Pro Murena (Cicero, Marcus Tullius)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fantham, Elaine. Cicero's Pro L. Murena Oratio. Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2013 9780199974535
ISBN 9780199974542 (electronic book)
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