*Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Laelius, On friendship (Laelius, de amicitia) and The dream of Scipio (Somnium Scipionis)

Autore: Powell, Jonathan G. F. [ Ed. et Trad.]
Titolo: *Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Laelius, On friendship (Laelius, de amicitia) and The dream of Scipio (Somnium Scipionis)
Luogo edizione: Warminster
Editore: Aris & Phillips
Anno edizione: 1990
Pagine: XI, 176
Parole chiave: Éditions - Edizioni - Editions, Philosophie - Filosofia - Philosophy, Traduction - Traduzione - Translation
Recensione:

Natunewicz, “The Classical World” LXXXV, 1991-1992, 132 – Oakley, “Classical Review”, XLII, 1992, 445-446 – Wankenne, “Les études classiques”, LIX, 1991, 196-197 – Knecht, “L’antiquité classique”, LXI, 1992, 386-387 – Lévy, “Revue des études latines”, 71, 1993, 272-273 – Rochette, “Latomus”, 52, 1993, 242 – Rabbie, “Mnemosyne”, 1996, 4, 49, (4), 483-484 – Rabel, “Ancient Philosophy”, 1994, 14, 202-204 – Ortall, “Helmantica”, 1996, 47, 142-143, 316-317 – Marini, “Maia”, 1992, 44, 201-202

Descrizione: Both dialogues are example of the best of Ciceronian prose. They are presented in this volume in the context of Cicero’s philosophical writing. Their place in ancient thought and their literary characteristics are discussed fully in the introduction, while individual points of interpretation are dealt with in the commentary. There is a separate appendix of notes on textual points. Latin text with facing-page English translation, introduction and commentary.[Editor]
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Sigla autore: Powell 1990