Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect

Seneca's Phaedra occupies an important and influential position in the tradition of European drama. This new edition concentrates on the dramatic qualities of P

This illustrated rapid reader includes an analysis of the play, vocabulary, study questions, stage directions, and a new translation of the Hippolytus by Euripi