Seneca: Thyestes: Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary

Author:   A. J. Boyle (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, University of Southern California)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198744726


Pages:   720
Publication Date:   11 May 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   A. J. Boyle (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, University of Southern California)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 4.60cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.942kg
ISBN:  

9780198744726


ISBN 10:   0198744722
Pages:   720
Publication Date:   11 May 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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INTRODUCTION I. Seneca and Rome II. Roman Theatre III. The Declamatory Style IV. Seneca's Theatre of Violence V. Seneca on Anger and Kingship VI. The Myth before Seneca VII. The Play VIII. Reception of Seneca's Thyestes IX. Metre X. The Translation TEXT AND TRANSLATION Selective Critical Apparatus Differences from the 1986 Oxford Classical Text COMMENTARY Endmatter Select Bibliography Indexes: I. Latin Words II. Passages from Other Plays of the Senecan Tragic Corpus III. General Index

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this edition provides an exhaustive and encyclopedic reference and study guide that is sure to be essential for detailed work on the play * Christopher Star, Gnomon *


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Anthony James Boyle was born in 1942 and educated at St Francis Xavier College in Liverpool, before attending Manchester University and Downing College, Cambridge, where he also taught. He held a teaching position at Monash University in Melbourne for twenty years before moving to the USA in 1989, where he is now Professor of Classics at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. He has been editor of the Classical literary journal, Ramus, since its inception in 1972.

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