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Seneca /

Statesman, dramatist, philosopher, and prose stylist, Seneca was a leading figure in the Roman Empire in the first century AD. This volume is a collection of outstanding articles written about him during the last four decades, with a new introduction which places the articles within the context of r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fitch, John G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Colección:Oxford readings in classical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Imago vitae suae / Miriam T. Griffin
  • Seneca's epistles to Lucilius: a revaluation / Marcus Wilson
  • Self-scrutiny and self-transformation in Seneca's letters / Catharine Edwards
  • Imagination and meditation in Seneca: the example of praemeditatio / Mireille Armisen-Marchetti
  • The will in Seneca the Younger / Brad Inwood
  • Boundary violation and the landscape of the self in Senecan tragedy / Charles Segal
  • Construction of the self in Senecan drama / John G. Fitch and Siobhan McElduff
  • Senecan tragedy: back on stage? / Patrick Kragelund
  • Staging Seneca: the production of Troas as a philological experiment / Wilfried Stroh
  • Seneca's Oedipus: the drama in the word / Donald J. Mastronarde
  • Gender and power in Seneca's Thyestes / Cedric Littlewood
  • The implied reader and the political argument in Seneca's Apocolocyntosis and De Clementia / Eleanor Winsor Leach
  • Roman historical exempla in Seneca / Roland G. Mayer
  • In umbra virtutis: gloria in the thought of Seneca the philosopher / Robert J. Newman
  • Seneca and slavery / K.R. Bradley
  • The dating of Seneca's tragedies, with special reference to Thyestes / R.G.M. Nisbet
  • Virgil's Dido and Seneca's tragic heroines / Elaine Fantham
  • Seneca and Renaissance drama: ideology and meaning / A.J. Boyle.