Actions for Community and communication : oratory and politics in republican Rome
Community and communication : oratory and politics in republican Rome / edited by Catherine Steel, Henriette van der Blom
- Conference Author
- Oratory and politics in the Roman Republic (2010 : University of Oxford)
- Published
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Physical Description
- xi, 401 pages ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Steel, C. E. W. and Blom, Henriette van der
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Citizens, Speech, and the Roman Res Publica -- 1.Friends, Romans, Countrymen: Addressing the Roman People and the Rhetoric of Inclusion / Karl J. Holkeskamp -- 2.`Cultural Hegemony' and the Communicative Power of the Roman Elite / Robert Morstein-Marx -- 3.Feeding the Plebs with Words: The Significance of Senatorial Public Oratory in the Small World of Roman Politics / Martin Jehne -- 4.From Meeting to Text: The Contio in the Late Republic / Henrik Mouritsen -- pt. II Strategy and Tactics in Public Speech -- 5.Beyond the Contio: Political Communication in the Tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus / Harriet I. Flower -- 6.Speech, Competition, and Collaboration: Tribunician Politics and the Development of Popular Ideology / Amy Russell -- 7.Publius Clodius and the Boundaries of the Contio / James Tan -- 8.Campaign Rhetoric / W. Jeffrey Tatum -- 9.Pompeius, Helvius Mancia, and the Politics of Public Debate / Catherine Steel -- pt. III Judgements and Criticisms -- 10.The Bad Orator: Between Clumsy Delivery and Political Danger / Jakob Wisse -- 11.The Orator and His Audience: The Rhetorical Perspective in the Art of Deliberation / Valentina Arena -- 12.Cicero and the Politics of Ambiguity: Interpreting the Pro Marcello / John Dugan -- pt. IV Romans and Non-Romans -- 13.The Roman Ambassador's Speech: Public Oratory on the Diplomatic Stage / Elena Torregaray Pagola -- 14.Foreign Eloquence in the Roman Senate / Francisco Pina Polo -- 15.Provincials, patrons, and the rhetoric of repetundae / Jonathan R. W. Prag -- pt. V Cicero's Rivals -- 16.The Common (Mediocris) Orator of the Late Republic: The Scribonii Curiones / Cristina Rosillo Lopez -- 17.Fragmentary Speeches: The Oratory and Political Career of Piso Caesoninus / Henriette van der Blom -- 18.Marcus Junius Brutus the Orator: Between Philosophy and Rhetoric / Andrea Balbo -- 19.Antonius, Triumvir and Orator: Career, Style, and Effectiveness / Trevor Mahy.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780199641895 (hbk.)
0199641897 (hbk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-378) and index.
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