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Medea

Title
Medea / Seneca ; edited with an introduction, translation and commentary by A.J. Boyle.
Author
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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TextUse in library JFD 16-1991Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
Boyle, A. J. (Anthony James)
Description
cl, 481 pages; 23 cm
Summary
A full-scale critical edition of Medea, offering a new Latin text, English verse translation designed for performance and study, and detailed commentary of the play, elucidating the text dramatically and philologically, and locating it in its contemporary historical and theatrical context and in ensuing literary and dramatic traditions.
Alternative Title
Seneca Medea
Subject
  • Medea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) > Drama
  • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. > Criticism and interpretation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language (note)
  • Latin text with English translation, introduction and commentary.
Contents
Introduction. Seneca and Rome ; The Roman theatre ; The declamatory style ; Seneca's theatre of violence ; Seneca on anger ; The myth before Seneca ; The play ; The reception of Seneca's Medea ; Metre ; The translation -- Text and translation -- Commentary.
Call Number
JFD 16-1991
ISBN
  • 9780199602087
  • 0199602085
LCCN
2013944502
OCLC
862091470
Author
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D, author.
Title
Medea / Seneca ; edited with an introduction, translation and commentary by A.J. Boyle.
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language
Latin text with English translation, introduction and commentary.
Local Note
ED: USC. EDITOR'S NEW, PARALLEL TEXT TRANSLATION OF LATIN PLAYSCRIPT W/ EXTEN. INTRO., NOTES, ETC.
Added Author
Boyle, A. J. (Anthony James), editor.
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Medea. Latin (Boyle)
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Medea. English (Boyle)
Research Call Number
JFD 16-1991
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