On Life and Death

Author:   Cicero ,  John Davie (Lecturer in Classics at Trinity, Oxford. Former Head of Classics, St Paul's School, London) ,  Miriam T. Griffin (Emeritus Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199644148


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   23 February 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Cicero ,  John Davie (Lecturer in Classics at Trinity, Oxford. Former Head of Classics, St Paul's School, London) ,  Miriam T. Griffin (Emeritus Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.50cm
Weight:   0.202kg
ISBN:  

9780199644148


ISBN 10:   0199644144
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   23 February 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction Note on the Text Select Bibliography A Chronology of Cicero TUSCULAN DISPUTATIONS Book 1 Book 2 Preface to Book 3 Preface to Book 4 Book 5 ON OLD AGE ON FRIENDSHIP Appendix: Two Letters to Friends Explanatory Notes

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Very accessible... provides much thought-provoking material... will appeal both to those who are already well-versed in philosophy and to those who come new to this discipline. * Marion Gibbs, Classics for All *


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John Davie is Lecturer in Classics at Trinity Collge, Oxford and former Head of Classics at St Paul's School, London. He has previously translated the complete plays of Euripides for Penguin Classics and has also translated for the Oxford World's Classics Seneca's Dialogues and Essays and Horace's Satires and Epistles Miriam T. Griffin was born in New York and studied at Barnard College and Radcliffe before receiving a Fulbright Scholarship to Oxford, where she completed her DPhil under the supervision of Sir Ronald Syme. She was initially the Fulford Research Fellow at St. Anne's College, later being appointed to a tutorial fellowship in Ancient History at Somerville College and a CUF Lectureship in the University, as well as holding a post as Langford Eminent scholar at Florida State University in 2008. She was the editor of The Classical Quarterly from 2002 until 2007 and was a long-standing editor of the Clarendon Ancient History Series for Oxford University Press. In 2018, Dr Griffin was posthumously awarded a British Academy Medal for her lifetimes contribution to Roman history and ancient thought.

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