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WILKINSON, L.P., - Letters of Cicero.
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| Schrijver: | WILKINSON, L.P., |
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| Titel: | Letters of Cicero. |
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| Uitgever: | Hutchisnon University Library, London, 1966. 207p. Cloth wrps. Wrps a bit worn. Signature and date on free endpaper. |
| Bijzonderheid: | 'This book is intended for the general reader; its aim is 'to give a representative impression of Cicero's career and character, of life in his day, and of the changing political scene. (...) Altogether the passages translated amount to 150 pages ... |
| Prijs: |
€ 10,00
€ 4,50
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| Meer info | most of the best-known of Cicero's letters are included in whole or part. (...) W. has tried to get away from 'translation' English and to give the reader the same impression as ... a contemporary Roman would have received.' The result is a lively and racy style, full of colloquialisms (...). The scholar, however, who compares any few pages of the translation with the original will find much to criticize. (...) Popularization need not involve the relaxation of scholarly standards.' (W.S. WATT in The Classical Review (New Series), 1951, pp.36-37). |
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