Politeness and Politics in Cicero's Letters - Hall, Jon (Senior Lecturer and Acting Head of the Department of Classics, Senior Lecturer and Acting Head of the Department of Classics, University of Otago, New Zealand) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195329063 - May 14, 2009
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Politeness and Politics in Cicero's Letters

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This is a fresh examination of the letters exchanged between Cicero and his correspondents, during the final decades of the Roman Republic. Drawing upon sociolinguistic theories of politeness, it explores the distinctive conventions of epistolary courtesy that shaped formal interaction among men of the Roman elite.


288 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 14, 2009
ISBN13 9780195329063
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 288
Dimensions 166 × 241 × 25 mm   ·   599 g
Language English  

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