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Medientyp:
Buch
Titel:
Cicero's role models
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the political strategy of a newcomer
Enthält:
Mos, maiores, and historical exempla in Roman culture and society -- Mos, maiores, and historical exempla in Cicero -- Cicero's background and education -- Nobilis and homo novus -- Definitions of historical exemplum and personal exemplum -- The nature and functions of historical exempla. Creation of historical exempla ;The choice of historical exempla ;The problem of credibility ;The importance of genre -- Cicero's alternative claims to ancestry. Great Romans as general exempla for all Romans ;Homines novi as exempla ;Personal exempla -- Cicero's use of personal exempla. An aspiring new man ;The homo novus consul ;Exile and triumphant recall ;The orator-statesman outside politics ;In the mould of Scaevola : Cicero in Cilicia ;The response of an intellectual ;A living exemplum -- Cicero's roles as an exemplum -- An exemplum and teacher to the younger generation ;A family exemplum.