Description
This is an edition of Tacitus' work on oratory, with a substantial introduction and commentary. It is the first commentary in English in over 100 years and the only one at this level. It is designed to elucidate problems of language and reference in the text and to put the reader in the picture as regards late first-century AD society and literature, particularly oratory, still the most important activity within the Roman élite.
Dialogus de Oratoribus by author Cornelius Tacitus, Roland Mayer. Published by Cambridge University Press. This book has a 13 digit ISBN number 9780521469968 and a 10 digit ISBN number 0521469961.