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Explore the forensic speeches of Cicero through a new lens with Cicero the Advocate from Oxford University Press. This volume is the first English text to treat Cicero's speeches as purposeful acts of advocacy designed to secure acquittals or convictions. By placing these speeches within the legal framework of the Late Roman Republic, the book examines the specific strategies Roman advocates used to influence juror votes. This academic resource features a substantial introduction and fourteen detailed chapters written by leading Ciceronian scholars from Britain, North America, and Germany. The collection concludes with a final chapter by a current British academic, providing a comprehensive look at the art of Roman legal persuasion and the historical context of the courtroom.

Key Features

This Oxford University Press publication examines Cicero's forensic speeches as functional acts of legal advocacy.

The text explores the specific courtroom strategies used by Roman advocates to win votes from jurors.

Readers can study the legal context of the Late Roman Republic through fourteen chapters by international scholars.

The volume includes a substantial introduction and contributions from prominent experts in Britain, North America, and Germany.

This book provides a deep look at how Cicero designed his speeches to ensure specific legal outcomes.

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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
15 June 2006
Listed Since
22 December 2006

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