About this title: Seneca's Phaedra occupies an important and influential position in the tradition of European drama. This new edition concentrates on the dramatic qualities of Phaedra and examines the Greek and Roman background to the play, particularly Seneca's use of Euripides and Ovid, and its philosophical elements grounded in Seneca's Stoicism. The introduction also discusses dramatic and rhetorical presentation, aspects of style including imagery and the transmission of the text. An unusual feature is the treatment of the influence of the Phaedra story in later European literature and music. The ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date Published: 10-17-86
ISBN-13:9780801494338ISBN:0801494338
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780801494338ISBN:0801494338
Description: Very Good. Trade Size Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Clean and sturdy, 122 pages, light wear, former owner's messages on first end page. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780801494338ISBN:0801494338
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date Published: 1986-10-17
ISBN-13:9780801494338ISBN:0801494338
Description: Near fine. Remainder mark. Near fine in publisher's slightly bumped and rubbed decorated wrappers. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780801494338ISBN:0801494338
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780801494338ISBN:0801494338
Description: Very Good. 0801494338. Corners a little worn; previous shop's sticker on first interior page. 1991 printing.; 9.25 x 0.5 x 6.25 Inches; 512 pages. read more
Binding: Paper Back
Publisher: Cornell University Press
ISBN-13:9780801494338ISBN:0801494338
Description: Good. Used-good. Light soiling of back cover, light water staining and warping of lower page corners, a few pencil marks, very nice, solid copy with bright pages. read more
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