内容简介
General Introduction
1.The Extortion Court (quaestio de repetundis): Function and History
2.A Note on the Translations
On Behalf of Marcus Fonteius
Introduction
1.The Romans and Transalpine Gaul
2.Fonteius’ Career to 74
3.Fonteius’ Governorship of Gaul
4.The Prosecution
5.Cicero’s Defence
6.The Outcome
7.The Surviving Text
Translation
Commentary
On Behalf of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus
Introduction
1.Sardinia: From Carthaginian Colony to Roman Province
2.The Aemilii Scauri in Roman Society and Politics
3.The Roman Plebs and the Grain Supply
4.Cicero’s Political Position between the Council of Luca and the Defence of Scaurus
5.The Trial of Scaurus
a.The Prosecution: Its Motive and Strategy
b.The Defence Team
c.Cicero’s Speech
d.The Outcome
6.The Surviving Text
Translation
Commentary
Appendix 1: Chronological Table
Appendix 2: The Text
Appendix 3: On Behalf of M.Aemilius Scaurus: Comparison of Fragment Numbers
Glossary of Political and Ethical Terms
Glossary of Rhetorical Terms
Maps
References
Index