Cicerone a Farsàlo - Cicero at Pharsalus
There is little doubt that Cicero’s suasoria in book 7 of Lucan’s Bellum Civile, performed to encourage Pompey to attack, is a fiction. Historical sources tell us that Cicero was not in Thessaly on the eve of the battle for health reasons; these sources also indicate a certain ambivalence felt by C...
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Language: | deu |
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Università degli Studi di Torino
2018-06-01
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Series: | Ciceroniana On Line |
Online Access: | https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/COL/article/view/2823 |