Portraying Cicero in Literature, Culture, and Politics: From Ancient to Modern Times 9783110748888, 9783110748703, 9783110748420

Portraying Cicero in Literature, Culture, and Politics: From Ancient to Modern Times 9783110748703, 9783110748420

Open Access Cicero has played a pivotal role in shaping Western culture. His public persona, his self-portrait as mode

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Reviving Cicero in Drama: From the Ancient World to the Modern Stage 9781788317757, 9781786735584

The influence of Cicero is everywhere to be found. His rhetorical and philosophical writings have made an inescapable im

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Cicero: Politics and Persuasion in Ancient Rome 9781472556677, 9781847252463

As the greatest Roman orator of his time, Cicero delivered over one hundred speeches in the law courts, in the senate an

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Cicero in Greece, Greece in Cicero: Aspects of Reciprocal Reception from Classical Antiquity to Byzantium and Modern Greece 9783111292779, 9783111215891

Open Access The volume aims at complementing the international literature on the interaction between Cicero and Greece

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LGBTQ+ Literature in the West: From Ancient Times to the Twenty-First Century 9781350371828, 9781350371859, 9781350371835

A survey, within one volume, of the history of critical responses to LGBTQ  literature from the beginning to the present

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Cicero in Greece, Greece in Cicero: Aspects of Reciprocal Reception from Classical Antiquity to Byzantium and Modern Greece 9783111292779, 9783111215891

Open Access The volume aims at complementing the international literature on the interaction between Cicero and Greece

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Egypt in Croatia: Croatian Fascination with Ancient Egypt from Antiquity to Modern Times 9781789693393

At first sight, it seems that ancient Egyptian history and culture have no meaningful ties with present-day Croatia. How

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Chaplains in Early Modern England: Patronage, Literature and Religion (Politics, Culture & Society in Early Modern Britain) (Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain) [Illustrated] 0719088348, 9780719088346

Who were early modern chaplains and what did they do? Chaplains are well known to have been pivotal figures within early

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Japan : from prehistory to modern times

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Codes: the Guide to Secrecy from Ancient to Modern Times 1584884703, 9781584884705, 9781420035087, 1420035088

From the Rosetta Stone to public-key cryptography, the art and science of cryptology has been used to unlock the vivid h

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