The future of Rome : Roman, Greek, Jewish and Christian visions /
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...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
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: | ix, 315 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-297) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781108494816 1108494811 |