CICERO: PRO CAELIO: WHAT WAS IT THAT MOST UNDERMINED CLODIA'S CASE -- HER CHARACTER, THE PREJUDICES OF ROMAN MEN, THE SKILLS OF CICERO OR…?

An essay is presented on the role of Clodia Metelli in the defence of lawyer Marcus Tullius Cicero for politician Marcus Caelius who was accused of five separate crimes, the reputation of the character of Clodia, and the gender prejudices of men in Rome. It discusses the rhetorical and oratorical te...

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Publicado en:Akroterion Vol. 52; pp. 121 - 128
Autor principal: Williams, Hamish
Formato: Essay
Publicado: Akroterion 2007
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