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Cicero and Modern Law
Contains the modern writings on Cicero's major law related works, such as the "Republic", "On Law", "On Oratory", along with a bibliography of writings on Cicero's legal works. This book reveals the influence of Cicero's writings upon the history of legal thought including St Thomas, the Renaissance, Montesquieu and the US Founding fathers.
| Author(s) | Edited by Richard O. Brooks. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 662 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 21 Aug 2009 |
| Availability | Available |
Contains the modern writings on Cicero's major law related works, such as the "Republic", "On Law", "On Oratory", along with a bibliography of writings on Cicero's legal works. This book reveals the influence of Cicero's writings upon the history of legal thought including St Thomas, the Renaissance, Montesquieu and the US Founding fathers.
Contents: Preface; Introduction; Part I Cicero's Life, Predecessors and Works: Introduction to the philosophy of Cicero, Richard McKeon. Part II The Roman Law and Rhetorical Practice: Cicero and the spectacle of power, Andrew J.E. Bell; Cicero and the def
Richard O. Brooks
