Plutarch and Dio on Cicero at the Trial of Milo

Fotheringham, Lynn S.

doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199662326.003.0013

All Outputs (5)

Alternat(iv)e Fiction in T.S. Chaudhry’s The Queen of Sparta: Unrepresented Voices and Counterfactuality (2024)
Book Chapter
Fotheringham, L. (2024). Alternat(iv)e Fiction in T.S. Chaudhry’s The Queen of Sparta: Unrepresented Voices and Counterfactuality. In A. J. Quiroga Puertas, & L. Olabarria (Eds.), The Ancient World in Alternative History and Counterfactual Fictions (121-141). Bloomsbury Publishing

Doing justice to the past through the representation of violence: Three and ancient Sparta (2019)
Book Chapter
Fotheringham, L. (2019). Doing justice to the past through the representation of violence: Three and ancient Sparta. In I. Hague, I. Horton, & N. Mickwitz (Eds.), Contexts of Violence in Comics. Routledge

Don Taylor, the 'old-fashioned populist'? The Theban Plays (1986) and Iphigenia at Aulis (1990): production choices and audience responses (2018)
Book Chapter
Fotheringham, L. (2018). Don Taylor, the 'old-fashioned populist'? The Theban Plays (1986) and Iphigenia at Aulis (1990): production choices and audience responses. In F. Hobden, & A. Wrigley (Eds.), Ancient Greece on British Television (123-146). Edinburgh University Press

Framing Cicero’s Lives: production-values and paratext in nineteenth-century biographies (2017)
Book Chapter
Fotheringham, L. S. (2017). Framing Cicero’s Lives: production-values and paratext in nineteenth-century biographies. In G. Manuwald (Ed.), The Afterlife of Cicero. Institute of Classical Studies

Plutarch and Dio on Cicero at the Trial of Milo (2015)
Book Chapter
Fotheringham, L. S. (2015). Plutarch and Dio on Cicero at the Trial of Milo. In R. Ash, J. Mossman, & F. B. Titchener (Eds.), Fame and infamy: essays for Christopher Pelling on characterization in Greek and Roman biography and historiography (193-207). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780199662326.003.0013

The accounts of the trial of Milo given by Plutarch and Dio provide a valuable insight into the working methods of the two writers. A close examination of the incident in relation to the structure of Plutarch’s Life of Cicero confirms that the Life i... Read More about Plutarch and Dio on Cicero at the Trial of Milo.