Seneca, Hercules furens /
Hercules is the best-known character from classical mythology. Seneca's play Hercules Furens presents the hero at a moment of triumph turned to tragedy. Hercules returns from his final labor, his journey to the Underworld, and then slaughters his family in an episode of madness. This play exert...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2017
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Colección: | Companions to Greek and Roman tragedy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introducing Hercules furens
- Major themes in Hercules furens
- Monster-slayer, moral exemplar, and madman: Hercules' ancient roles
- Hercules furens and Seneca's career
- Performance and reception