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PaperbackEngels9781032474656
21-1-2023
This volume is the first systematic study of Seneca’s interaction with earlier literature of a variety of genres and traditions. It examines this interaction and engagement in his prose works, offering interpretative readings that are at once groundbreaking and stimulating to further study. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781107694217
16-2-2015
The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. Meer
GebondenEngels9781107090019
26-1-2015
This is an extended meditation on ethics in literature across the Senecan corpus. There are two chapters on the Moral Letters, asking how one is to read philosophy or how one can write about being. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108013079
10-6-2010
This two-volume critical edition of Seneca's tragedies by Friedrich Leo (1851–1914) was published in Berlin in 1878–1879. Seneca, the first-century Roman philosopher, modelled his tragedies on the work of Greek playwright Euripides. Meer
onbekendEngels9781108013086
10-6-2010
This two-volume critical edition of Seneca's tragedies by Friedrich Leo (1851–1914) was published in Berlin in 1878–1879. Seneca, the first-century Roman philosopher, modelled his tragedies on the work of Greek playwright Euripides. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108725774
7-7-2022
Seneca's Characters addresses one of the most enduring and least theorised elements of literature: fictional character and its relationship to actual, human selfhood. Meer
GebondenEngels9781015382565
10-9-2021
PaperbackEngels9781108013062
10-6-2010
This two-volume critical edition of Seneca's tragedies by Friedrich Leo (1851–1914) was published in Berlin in 1878–1879. Seneca, the first-century Roman philosopher, modelled his tragedies on the work of Greek playwright Euripides. Meer
GebondenEngels9780810827400
1-5-1994
Haas's annotated bibliography on both tribes includes citations to journal articles, books, theses, and government documents published up to 1992. The bibliography's full annotations make it possible for researchers to zero in on material on their subject of interest. Meer
GebondenEngels9781107035058
16-2-2015
The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108003582
20-7-2009
Seneca's plays, which include Hercules Furens, Phaedra, Medea and Oedipus, were widely read during the Elizabethan era, and had an important influence on the dramatists of the time, including Shakespeare, Kyd, Marlowe and Marston. Meer
GebondenEngels9781107145474
15-2-2017
This book is the first extensive study of the role of the family in the work of Seneca. It offers a new way of reading philosophy that combines philosophical analysis with social, cultural and historical factors to bring out the ways in which Stoicism presents itself as in tune with the universe. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108791618
3-11-2022
Shakespeare's tragic characters have often been seen as forerunners of modern personhood. It has been assumed that Shakespeare was able to invent such lifelike figures in part because of his freedom from the restrictions of classical form. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780806167299
28-7-2020
PaperbackEngels9780801475719
18-9-2009
PaperbackEngels9781009516136
25-4-2024
Many modern critics have treated Seneca as an innovator in historical understandings of 'selfhood' and self-awareness. This volume of essays by internationally well-known scholars promises to reshape our understanding of Seneca, and to establish once and for all his place as a student of the human psyche. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780815631385
30-4-2007
PaperbackEngels9780812221992
12-12-2011
PaperbackEngels9780813504803
PaperbackEngels9780813036854
28-2-2011