Cicero and the Word Popularis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9294951 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robin Seager (0000-0003-4772-9707, University of Liverpool, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 328-338 |
| Publication date | 1972-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Classical Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-8388 • E-ISSN: 1471-6844 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0009838800042117 |
| OpenAlex | W2073388453 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 41 |
It has by now become a commonplace among the historians of the republic that optimates and populares were not political parties in any modern sense. Nevertheless the ghost of the ‘popular party’ still lingers in subtle disguises, the most insidious of which is donned whenever populares is translated as ‘the populares ’, with all that the definite article may imply
Art · Cicero · Linguistics · Literature · Political science · Politics · Word (group theory · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Classical Antiquity Studies · Law · Philosophy
Platonism and Pythagoreanism in the early empire
Xenophon and Isocrates
Naturalism
The Orators
Socrates and Plato
Introduction
Christianity
The Peripatos after Aristotle
Justice and the polis
Epilogue
Reflections of Roman political thought in Latin historical writing
The Cynics
Josephus
Poets, lawgivers, and the beginnings of political reflection in archaic Greece
Herodotus, Thucydides and the sophists
Cicero
The Jurists
Kings and constitutions
Greek political thought
Stoic writers of the imperial era
Seneca and Pliny
Socrates
Cleitophon and Minos
Approaching the Republic
Aristotelian constitutions
Greek drama and political theory
The Laws
Democritus
Plato and practical politics
Aristotle
Epicurean and Stoic political thought
The Politicus and other dialogues
Cicero's ideal statesman in theory and practice
The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Political Thought
Acting the Princely Style
Appropriation and Adaptation
The Bellvm Civile Pompeianvm
Populares’ in Livy and the Livian Tradition
Hostile Politics
The Rhetoric of Politics in Cicero's Fourth Catilinarian
The (Re/De)construction of Clodius in Cicero's Speeches
| Citations per year | 0.84 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1977 - 2019 (43) |
| Highly cited | No |