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Seneca - Medea / edited with introduction, translation and commentary by A.J. Boyle.
- Title
- Seneca - Medea / edited with 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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Details
- Additional Authors
- Boyle, A. J. (Anthony James)
- Description
- cl, 481pages; 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
- Medea
- Seneca Medea
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Drama
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Language (note)
- Latin text with English translation, introduction and commentary.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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.
- ISBN
- 9780199602087 (hbk.)
- 0199602085 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 862091470
- SCSB-11585341
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library