Form and Function in Roman Oratory

Discover the intricate world of Roman oratory with Form and Function in Roman Oratory by D. H. Berry, published by Cambridge University Press in 2016. This insightful paperback, spanning 368 pages, brings together leading scholars who delve into the dynamic relationship between form and function in Latin prose.

The book offers a comprehensive analysis of renowned speeches from iconic figures such as Cicero, Pliny, and Apuleius, while also exploring oratory within philosophical texts and historical narratives by Caesar, Sallust, Livy, and Tacitus. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of Latin literature, this work provides a rich understanding of rhetorical techniques and their historical significance. Enhance your knowledge of ancient rhetoric and the art of persuasion with this essential addition to your library.