Six tragedies, Seneca ; translated with an introduction and notes by Emily Wilson
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Label
Six tragedies, Seneca ; translated with an introduction and notes by Emily Wilson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
genealogical tables
Index
no index present
Literary Form
dramas
Main title
Six tragedies
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1444381328
Responsibility statement
Seneca ; translated with an introduction and notes by Emily Wilson
Series statement
Oxford world's classics
Summary
This is a lively, readable and accurate verse translation of the six best plays by one of the most influential of all classical Latin writers. The volume includes 'Phaedra', 'Oedipus', 'Medea', 'Trojan Women', 'Hercules Furens', and 'Thyestes', together with an invaluable introduction and notes
Subject
- Medea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) -- Drama
- Phaedra, (Greek mythological character) -- Drama
- Tragedies (Drama)
- Hecuba, Queen of Troy -- Drama
- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. -- Translations into English
- Heracles, (Greek mythological character) -- Drama
- Tragedies
- Thyestes, King of Olympia and Mycenae (Mythological character) -- Drama
- Oedipus, (Greek mythological figure) -- Drama
Content
Translator
resource.writerofintroduction
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- Medea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) -- Drama
- Phaedra, (Greek mythological character) -- Drama
- Tragedies (Drama)
- Hecuba, Queen of Troy -- Drama
- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. -- Translations into English
- Heracles, (Greek mythological character) -- Drama
- Tragedies
- Thyestes, King of Olympia and Mycenae (Mythological character) -- Drama
- Oedipus, (Greek mythological figure) -- Drama
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