The trial of Warren Hastings : classical oratory and reception in eighteenth-century England, Chiara Rolli

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Note: Revision and translation of author's thesis (doctoral)--Università di Parma, 2012, titled Tullius Indianus : Edmund Burke, Cicerone e la romanità nel processo a Warren Hastings

Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-200) and index

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Contents: Cicero, Verres and the classics in eighteenth-century Britain -- A clash of characters -- Classical oratory and theatricality in the trial against Warren Hastings -- Spectacles of passion : Cicero's In Verrem and Burke's "Speech on the opening of the impeachment" -- The reception of the Hastings trial in the newspapers and satirical prints

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