TY - BOOK AU - Steel,C.E.W. TI - Reading Cicero T2 - Duckworth classical essays SN - 0715632795 (pbk.) U1 - 875.01 22 PY - 2005///] CY - London PB - Gerald Duckworth KW - Cicero, Marcus Tullius KW - Literary form KW - BUEsh KW - Rome KW - Politics and government KW - 265-30 B.C KW - GGEN KW - March2020 KW - Reading book N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Cicero was a prolific writer, his writing covering an astonishingly wide spectrum: oratory, letters, epic and didactic poetry, pamphlets, philosophical and rhetorical treatises. He was also a major political figure at Rome during the Late Republic. The relationship between these two facets of his career is the subject of this book, which argues that our understanding both of Cicero's oeuvre and of the practice ER -