This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series features primary texts relating to Cicero's campaign for the consulship of 63 BC, with an accompanying glossary and timeline. It provides for the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation and has been written and reviewed by experienced teachers. The texts selected include two letters to Atticus, extracts from two speeches and Asconius' commentary on Cicero's speech as a candidate, and 'A Short Guide to Electioneering' attributed to Quintus Cicero.
Edited and translated by:
M. G. L. Cooley (Warwick School)
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Height: 244mm,
Width: 170mm,
Spine: 4mm
Weight: 120g
ISBN: 9781009383523
ISBN 10: 1009383523
Series: LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History
Pages: 53
Publication Date: 06 July 2023
Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
1. Two letters of Cicero to Atticus, 1.1 and 1.2; 2. 'A Short Guide to Electioneering': (?) Quintus Cicero, Commentariolum Petitionis; 3. Asconius' commentary on Cicero's speech as a candidate: Asconius, in orationem in toga candida; 4. Cicero, On the Agrarian Law, against Rullus, 2.1–8; 5. Cicero, In Defence of Murena, 21–25, 37–38, 41–44.