Cicero: Pro Milone
Cicero: Pro Milone The Pro Milone numbers among Cicero's most famous speeches. Annius Milo against the charge of murdering P. In it he defends his friend T. Clodius' death, Milo's trial, and their…
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Cicero: Pro Milone
The Pro Milone numbers among Cicero's most famous speeches. Annius Milo against the charge of murdering P. In it he defends his friend T.
Clodius' death, Milo's trial, and their aftermath consumed Roman public life in 52 BC, involving every major political figure of the day. Clodius Pulcher, Cicero's own archenemy. Although Cicero's defense failed, the published speech remains one of his finest, a fascinating document from a turbulent time, full of interest both historical and rhetorical.
This edition, aimed at students and scholars alike, provides readers with the help that they need to appreciate the speech as a literary masterpiece and a historical text. Including a comprehensive introduction and a newly constituted Latin text, it provides detailed treatment of Cicero's language, style, and rhetorical techniques, as well as full discussion of the historical background and the larger