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Language: en
Pages: 273
Pages: 273
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-12-31 - Publisher: Classical Press of Wales
The plays of Seneca the Younger, minister and philosopher under Nero, are today increasingly studied, appreciated and performed. Here, in twelve new papers from
Language: en
Pages: 298
Pages: 298
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This monograph is devoted to the most important of Seneca's tragedies, Thyestes, which has had a notable influence on Western drama from Shakespeare to Antonin
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: 184
Pages: 184
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-12-19 - Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
Written in Nero's Rome in about AD62, "Thyestes" is one of the greatest and most influential of classical tragedies. Peter Davies explores the key aspects of th
Language: en
Pages: 80
Pages: 80
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-17 - Publisher: BRILL
In the absence of the stage directions employed by their modern equivalents, ancient playwrights were obliged to ''encode'' information into their texts that ca