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L. & M. Annaei Senecae Tragoediae
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ISBN13: 9781148052977
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 26 2010
Pages: 640
Weight: 1.95
Height: 1.29 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin
This 1631 edition presents the collected tragedies of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a pivotal figure in Roman literature and philosophy. Seneca's dramatic works, steeped in Stoic thought and characterized by intense emotionality and vivid imagery, profoundly influenced Renaissance and later European drama. These tragedies, including works such as Medea, Phaedra, and Hercules Furens, explore themes of revenge, passion, and the human condition with unparalleled intensity.
Presented in the original Latin, this volume offers scholars and enthusiasts direct access to Seneca's powerful language and dramatic artistry. The tragedies remain essential reading for anyone interested in classical literature, the history of drama, and the enduring influence of Stoic philosophy. This edition serves as a valuable resource for understanding Seneca's contribution to Western thought and literary tradition.
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