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Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-14 - Publisher: OUP USA
The question of why Seneca wrote tragedy has been debated since at least the 13th century. Since Seneca was a Stoic, critics assumed he wrote with the standard
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
With insight and clarity, Norman Pratt makes available to the general reader an understanding of the major elements that shaped Seneca's plays. These he defines
Language: en
Pages: 277
Pages: 277
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-14 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
This is a lively, readable and accurate verse translation of the six best plays by one of the most influential of all classical Latin writers. The volume includ
Language: en
Pages: 273
Pages: 273
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-13 - Publisher: Routledge
Tragic Seneca undertakes a radical re-evaluation of Seneca's plays, their relationship to Roman imperial culture and their instrumental role in the evolution of
Language: en
Pages: 379
Pages: 379
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This Companion examines the complete works of Seneca in context and establishes the importance of his legacy in Western thought.