modern scholars Flashcards
CRITIC - ceasar’s resort to heavy handed tactics made him unpopular in rome
Strauss
Strauss
ceasar’s resort to heavy handed tactics made him unpopular in rome
Toner
Pompey, Crassus + Ceasar are so powerful that if they agree upon something they can get anything done
CRITIC - Pompey, Crassus + Ceasar are so powerful that if they agree upon something they can get anything done
Toner
CRITIC - Cicero did not hate the dictator as a man. but he did hate the fact that Caesar had no desire to restore the republic
Tempest
Tempest
Cicero did not hate the dictator as a man. but he did hate the fact that Caesar had no desire to restore the republic
Holland
Cicero never wavered in his belief that the Republic embodied the acme of constitutional perfection
CRITIC - Cicero never wavered in his belief that the Republic embodied the acme of constitutional perfection
Holland
Holland (Cicero’s self regard)
his own success was to be regarded as the measure of the health of Rome
his own success was to be regarded as the measure of the health of Rome
Holland
Beard (Cicero + Verres)
Cicero certainly exaggerated the wickedness of Verres, in a memorable but sometimes misleading [way]
Cicero certainly exaggerated the wickedness of Verres, in a memorable but sometimes misleading [way]
Beard