Item #003000 Ciceronian Controversies. JoAnn DellaNeva, Brian Duvick.

Ciceronian Controversies

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2007. Hardcover. 12mo. Fine / Near Fine. Item #003000

The I Tatti Renaissance Library No. 26. xxxix, 295 p.p. Includes notes on text and bibliography. Blue cloth boards with black spine label, gilt lettering. A near fine copy overall. The most important literary dispute of the Renaissance pitted those writers of Neo-Latin who favored imitation of Cicero alone, as th single best exemplar of Latin prose, against those who preferred to follow an eclectic array of literary models. This Ciceronian controversy is the subject of texts collected for the first time in this volume.

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