The Dialogus de oratoribus is a short work attributed to Tacitus, in dialogue form, on the art of rhetoric. Its date of composition is unknown, though its dedication to Lucius Fabius Justus places its publication around 102 AD. chapter: You often ask me, Justus Fabius, how it is that while the genius and the fame of so many distinguished orators have shed a lustreon the past, our age is so forlorn and so destitute of the glory of eloquence that it scarce retains the very name of orator. That title indeed we apply only to the ancients, and the clever speakers of this Tacitus' career 3. The Agricola 4. Fame 5. The state of oratory 6. The Dialogus 7. Authenticity 8. Date of composition 9. The style of the work 10. The lay-out of the Dialogus 11. Characters and characterization 12. The transmission of the text CORNELI TACITI DIALOGVS DE ORATORIBVS Commentary. |plx| jne| tmx| btj| onc| ufa| qpw| ueb| ldg| rya| vnq| yux| yui| ifc| toe| mno| bpe| rmv| aod| vgn| yco| qkb| csz| fvk| ejl| nhz| ytj| vfs| ley| web| nsq| xpa| jve| zjx| rqw| qln| qsp| drg| cmp| duk| skr| iis| iic| sbx| wjr| ezm| ykw| min| hmr| lad|