Review of Brian A. KROSTENKO, The Voices of the Consul. The Rhetorics of Cicero’s de lege agraria I and II

Christoph Pieper

doi:10.13135/2532-5353/13935

August 2, 2026Open Access

Review of Brian A. KROSTENKO, The Voices of the Consul. The Rhetorics of Cicero’s de lege agraria I and II

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This review aims to explore the rhetorical techniques used by Cicero in his works on agrarian law and their impact on political communication.
Literature review focusing on KROSTENKO's analysis of Cicero’s texts.
Comparative analysis of rhetorical devices within the context of political speech.
Engagement with historical and philosophical interpretations of Cicero’s rhetoric.
Identified key rhetorical strategies used by Cicero, including ethos and pathos.
Discussed the influence of Cicero's rhetoric on later political discourse.
Highlighted the relevance of Cicero's arguments in contemporary discussions about agrarian law.

Implication

Review analyzes the rhetorical strategies in Cicero's de lege agraria I and II, highlighting their implications for political discourse.

Abstract

Review of Brian A. KROSTENKO, The Voices of the Consul. The Rhetorics of Cicero’s de lege agraria I and II, Oxford University Press, New York 2023, 376 pp., ISBN 9780199734207.

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Review of Brian A. KROSTENKO, The Voices of the Consul. The Rhetorics of Cicero’s de lege agraria I and II

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Review of Brian A. KROSTENKO, The Voices of the Consul. The Rhetorics of Cicero’s de lege agraria I and II

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