Introduction : praise and blame in Roman oratory / William J. Dominik and Christopher Smith
Self-serving sermons : oratory and the self-construction of the republican aristocrat / Karl-J Hölkeskamp
Cicero's oratory of praise and blame and the practice of elections in the late Roman republic / Catherine Steel
Historical exempla as tools of praise and blame in Ciceronian oratory / Henriette van de Blom
The lauditorio funebris as a vehicle for praise and admonition / Ralph Covino
The whole truth? : Laudationes in the courtroom / Roger Rees
Cicero and the 'false dilemma' / Robin Seager
Blaming the people in front of the people : restraint and outbursts of orators in Roman contiones / Martin Jehne
Violating the principles of partnership : Cicero on Quinctus and Naevius / Jill Harris
Combating the odium of self-praise : Cicero's Divinatio in Caecilium / Kathryn Tempest
Invective identities in Pro Caelio / W. Jeffrey Tatum
Praising Caesar : towards the construction of an autocratic ruler's image between the Roman Republic and the Empire / Cristina Rosillo López
The function of praise and blame in Cicero's Philippics / Gesine Manuwald.
Praise and blame in Roman republican rhetoric. ISBN 9781905125463. Published by Classical Press of Wales in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.