KNYGA Philipp Geitner Ciceronian Invectives

Discover the intricate world of political communication in the late Roman Republic with Ciceronian Invectives by Philipp Geitner. This insightful volume, published by Mohr Siebeck in 2025, delves into the powerful use of invective—a linguistic arsenal filled with disparaging remarks and shaming tactics. Spanning 272 pages, Geitner provides a fresh perspective on the invective practices that shaped the verbal tirades of Cicero, one of history's most renowned orators. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature, this hardback edition invites readers to explore the nuances of rhetoric and its impact on political discourse. Enhance your understanding of ancient communication with this essential addition to your library.