The future of Rome : Roman, Greek, Jewish and Christian Visions / edited by Jonathan J. Price, Katell Berthelot.
"Cicero is often perceived as someone who lived intensely in the present moment, as he did during Catilinarian conspiracy, for example, or the outbreak of the civil war. He is also said to have had a knack for nostalgia. While in exile and during the civil war, he spent a great deal of time dep...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2020.
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Summary: | "Cicero is often perceived as someone who lived intensely in the present moment, as he did during Catilinarian conspiracy, for example, or the outbreak of the civil war. He is also said to have had a knack for nostalgia. While in exile and during the civil war, he spent a great deal of time deploring his former glory. He is less known for his contemplation on Rome's future"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 315 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781108860000 1108860001 9781108849449 110884944X |
DOI: | 10.1017/9781108860000 |