This Companion examines the complete works of Seneca in context and establishes the importance of his legacy in Western thought.

This unique volume offers an odyssey through the ideas of the Stoics in three particular ways: first, through the historical trajectory of the school itself and

A lively and accessible guide to the rich literary, philosophical and artistic achievements of the notorious age of Nero.

An informative and wide-ranging overview of Native American literature from the 1770s to present day.

Satire as a distinct genre of writing was first developed by the Romans in the second century BCE. Regarded by them as uniquely 'their own', satire held a speci