M. Tullii Ciceronis Pro Sexto Roscio Amerino Oratio: Recensuit, Emendavit, Scripturae Varietatem, Veterem Scholiastam, Selectas Variorum Annotationes Suasque (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Synopsis

Scholarly edition of Cicero’s Pro Sexto Roscio Amerino Oratio

A meticulously edited Latin text of M. Tullii Ciceronis Pro Sexto Roscio Amerino Oratio, with careful emendations and a rich apparatus. This edition presents the oration alongside the textual variants, ancient scholia, and selected variorum annotations to illuminate the speech and its rhetoric.

The book frames the Pro Sexto Roscio within its historical and legal context, offering a clear, accessible Latin text and scholarly notes. It guides readers through the arguments Cicero deploys in defending Roscius, while providing insights from editors and commentators that help explain the text’s transmission and interpretation.
What you will experience
  • A reliable Latin text with thoughtful emendations
  • Detailed notes on variant readings and textual history
  • Select annotations from standard scholia and modern commentary
  • Contextual information on the people, events, and legal questions discussed
Ideal for students, scholars, and fans of classical rhetoric who seek a carefully prepared edition with helpful scholarly apparatus and commentary.

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