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Reading for the Republic: The Minor Declamations and the Culture of the Past
The Latin exercise of controversia, which tasked its participant with arguing as either the prosecution or defence in a mock legal dispute, is thought to have emerged during the later years of the Roman Republic when it was performed by politicians no lesser than Pompeius Magnus, Cicero, Marcus …