Table des matières
Ingo Gildenhard
1. Preface and acknowledgements
3. Latin text with study questions and vocabulary aid
- 27: THE ONLY WAY IS POMPEY
- 28: THE PERFECT GENERAL, POMPEY THE KID, AND MR. EXPERIENCE
- 29: HIS EXCELLENCE (AND EXCELLENCES)
- 30: WITNESSES TO THE TRUTH!
- 31: PACIFYING THE POND, OR: POMPEY AND THE PIRATES
- 32: THE PIRATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
- 33: PIRATES ANTE PORTAS!
- 34: POMPEY’S CRUISE CONTROL (I): ‘I HAVE A FLEET – AND NEED FOR SPEED’
- 35: POMPEY’S CRUISE CONTROL (II): ‘I HAVE A FLEET – AND NEED FOR SPEED’
- 36: ‘THOU ART MORE LOVELY AND MORE TEMPERATE’: POMPEY’S SOFT SIDES
- 37: SPQR CONFIDENTIAL
- 38: OF LOCUSTS AND LEECHES
- 39: POMPEY THE PEACEFUL, OR: IMPERIALISM WITH GLOVES
- 40: NO SIGHT-SEEING OR SOUVENIRS FOR THE PERFECT GENERAL
- 41: SAINT POMPEY
- 42: PEACE FOR OUR TIME
- 43: RUMOUR AND RENOWN: POMPEY’S AUCTORITAS
- 44: CASE STUDY I: THE SOCIO-ECONOMICS OF POMPEY’S AUCTORITAS
- 45: CASE STUDY II: POMPEY’S AUCTORITAS AND PSYCHO-LOGICAL WARFARE
- 46: AUCTORITAS SUPREME
- 47: FELICITAS, OR HOW NOT TO ‘SULL(A)Y’ POMPEY
- 48: THE DARLING OF THE GODS
- 49: SUMMING UP
4. Commentary
- 27: THE ONLY WAY IS POMPEY
- 28: THE PERFECT GENERAL, POMPEY THE KID, AND MR. EXPERIENCE
- 29: HIS EXCELLENCE (AND EXCELLENCES)
- 30: WITNESSES TO THE TRUTH!
- 31: PACIFYING THE POND, OR: POMPEY AND THE PIRATES
- 32: THE PIRATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
- 33: PIRATES ANTE PORTAS!
- 34: POMPEY’S CRUISE CONTROL (I): ‘I HAVE A FLEET – AND NEED FOR SPEED’
- 35: POMPEY’S CRUISE CONTROL (II): ‘I HAVE A FLEET – AND NEED FOR SPEED’
- 36: ‘THOU ART MORE LOVELY AND MORE TEMPERATE’: POMPEY’S SOFT SIDES
- 37: SPQR CONFIDENTIAL
- 38: OF LOCUSTS AND LEECHES
- 39: POMPEY THE PEACEFUL, OR: IMPERIALISM WITH GLOVES
- 40: NO SIGHT-SEEING OR SOUVENIRS FOR THE PERFECT GENERAL
- 41: SAINT POMPEY
- 42: PEACE FOR OUR TIME
- 43: RUMOUR AND RENOWN: POMPEY’S AUCTORITAS
- 44: CASE STUDY I: THE SOCIO-ECONOMICS OF POMPEY’S AUCTORITAS
- 45: CASE STUDY II: POMPEY’S AUCTORITAS AND PSYCHO-LOGICAL WARFARE
- 46: AUCTORITAS SUPREME
- 47: FELICITAS, OR HOW NOT TO ‘SULL(A)Y’ POMPEY
- 48: THE DARLING OF THE GODS
- 49: SUMMING UP
5. Further resources
- Chronological table: the parallel lives of Pompey and Cicero
- The speech in summary, or: what a Roman citizen may have heard in the forum
- Translation of §§ 27-49
- The protagonists
- Cicero
- Pompey (106-48 BC)
- Manilius
- The historical context
- The contio-setting
- Rome’s imperial expansion
- Civil wars
- The shadow of Sulla
- The lex Manilia and the problem of extraordinary commands
- List of rhetorical terms