“I tremble with my whole heart”: Cicero on the anxieties of eloquence

European Journal of Political Theory 20 (4):698-718 (2019)
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Cicero’s rhetorical theory offers an important critique of efforts to systematize persuasion. His resistance to this systematization is grounded in his reconception of the orator’s virtus, which, a...

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