Il «santissimo» Cicerone. La Quaestura di Sebastiano Corradi (1555) nella tradizione biografica sull’Arpinate

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Table of Contents VII
4. Introduction XI
5. SECTION I: Portraying (and Defending) Himself
6. Cicero Portraying Cicero 1
7. Mihi cane et populo: Cicerone e l’autorappresentazione del successo oratorio. La questione del consenso popolare (Cic. Brut. 183–200) 13
8. A Ciceronian exemplum: Cicero’s Self-Portrait as Provincial Governor through his Letters 33
9. Cicerone esule: dall’autorappresentazione all’esemplarità letteraria (da Livio a Petrarca e Ortensio Lando) 61
10. The Difficult Defense of Cicero’s Goodness in Institutio oratoria 12.1 83
11. SECTION II: Cicero’s Exemplarity
12. Homo novus and nobilis: Cicero and the formation of the ‘modern’ aristocracy 103
13. Cicero at the Symposium XII Sapientum 119
14. Iconografía de Cicerón en manuscritos: Un testimonio de Recepción clásica 143
15. Il «santissimo» Cicerone. La Quaestura di Sebastiano Corradi (1555) nella tradizione biografica sull’Arpinate 169
16. Tully the Naïve: John Adams on Cicero 195
17. Law & Orator: Depicting Cicero through Modern Mystery Fiction 211
18. SECTION III: The Portrait of the Ideal Orator
19. The reception of Cicero’s speeches in the early empire 233
20. Quintilian on Cicero’s Deliberative Oratory 247
21. Quousque tandem: The Reception of a Catchphrase 267
22. Da iocosus a consularis scurra. Rappresentazioni del Cicerone umorista 283
23. Reperforming Cicero’s Voice: Constructions and Negotiations of his vox publica 313
24. SECTION IV: Cicero in Politics
25. Montesquieu on Cicero. Historiographical, political, and philosophical dimensions of a modern portrait 341
26. Cicero in the Shadow of the Bastille 369
27. Cicéron face aux dictateurs, 1920–1945 391
28. Bibliography 429
29. Index locorum 477
30. General Index 483