Tragic Seneca
Tragic Seneca1997
About this book
"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 the European theatrical tradition." "Tragic Seneca attempts to restore Seneca to a central position in the European literary tradition. It will provide readers and directors of Seneca's plays with the essential critical guide to their intellectual, cultural and dramatic complexity."--Jacket.
Details
- First published
- 1997
- OL Work ID
- OL3358075W
Subjects
European dramaTragediesMythology, Classical, in literatureHistory and criticismInfluenceEuropean drama (Tragedy)Roman influencesAppreciationTragedySeneca, lucius annaeus, approximately 4 b.c.-65 a.d.Drama, history and criticismLatin drama, history and criticismMythology in literatureTragédiesOeuvresThéâtreLatin drama (Tragedy)Mythology, Greek, in literature