The trial of Warren Hastings : classical oratory and reception in eighteenth-century England
| 1. Verfasser: |
Rolli, Chiara,
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London ; : New York :.
Bloomsbury Academic,
2019.
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| Ausgabe: | First edition. |
| Umfang/Format: |
1 online resource (viii, 209 pages). Also issued in printing. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Library of classical studies
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| ISBN: | 9781350112735 |
| DOI: | 10.5040/9781350112735 |
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| Online-Zugang: |
Available online |
Inhaltsangabe:
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 - Cicero, Verres and the Classics in Eighteenth-Century Britain
- 2 - A Clash of Characters
- 3 - Classical Oratory and Theatricality in the Trial against Warren Hastings
- 4 - Spectacles of Passion: Cicero's In Verrem and Burke's "Speech on the Opening of the Impeachment"
- 5 - The Reception of the Hastings Trial in the Newspapers and Satirical Prints
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
