A Commentary on Cicero, de Divinatione I

by Celia Schultz, Celia E. Schultz, Celia Schultz

Book Overview

A Commentary on Cicero, De Divinatione I, is the first English-language commentary on the Latin text of Marcus Tullius Cicero's dialogue in almost one hundred years. The defense of divination (the science of predicting the future) offered in Book 1 is illustrated with many entertaining anecdotes that make the argument more accessible to a wider range of readers than many of Cicero's other philosophical works. De Divinatione also preserves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472036084
• ISBN13: 9780472036080
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"