Plutarch - Demosthenes and Cicero
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780199699711
Subjects: Orators; Plutarch; Cicero, marcus tullius; Demosthenes; Biography as a literary form; Rome, biography
Description: Lintott provides a detailed introduction which discusses the background and context of the lives of Demosthenes and Cicero, essential information about the author and the periods in which these two orators lived, and the philosophy which underlies Plutarch's presentation of the two personalities, as well as the English translation of both works.