CLA233H1 Lecture : cla233-Feb 16.docx

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Apology of appalaous description of the technical qualities of someone else"s speech. Technical aspect in the good man part cicero talks about good man if it"s in a philosophical text he means an ethical person. Technical term for philosophy and needs to be taken together. If he uses it in a speech and uses the good man it means a gentleman what it means to kado when he first used it. What was cotillion doing- separating the two halves gentle plus man good plus man. Seneca men are perverts not men anymore soft an improper relationship with pleasure that"s specifically sexual. Braiding the hair changing their voice etc. The speakers that were young men when cicero died some from age of agustus some from the age of tiberius. Talking about cicero and the oratory should cicero beg for his life to antony should he burn his writings. Next political hero gives him advice about being true to himself.