LEADER 02834nam 2200529Ia 450 001 9910974654003321 005 20251116153423.0 010 $a9780199282098$b(paperback) 010 0 $a9780191557743 010 0 $a0191557749 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7038755 035 $a(CKB)24235103000041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415753 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415753 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10215758 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL137020 035 $a(OCoLC)476244723 035 $a(OCoLC)163708157 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB170667 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7038755 035 $a(OCoLC)213434134 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924235103000041 100 $a20070809d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aSeneca /$fedited by John G. Fitch 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2008 215 $avi, 438 p 225 1 $aOxford readings in classical studies 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Imago Vitae Suae -- 2. Seneca's Epistles to Lucilius: A Revaluation -- 3. Self-scrutiny and Self-transformation in Seneca's Letters -- 4. Imagination and Meditation in Seneca: The Example of Praemeditatio -- 5. The Will in Seneca the Younger -- 6. Boundary Violation and the Landscape of the Self in Senecan Tragedy -- 7. Construction of the Self in Senecan Drama -- 8. Senecan Tragedy: Back on Stage? -- 9. Staging Seneca: The Production of Troas as a Philological Experiment -- 10. Seneca's Oedipus: The Drama in the Word -- 11. Gender and Power in Seneca's Thyestes -- 12. The Implied Reader and the Political Argument in Seneca's Apocolocyntosis and De Clementia -- 13. Roman Historical Exempla in Seneca -- 14. In umbra virtutis: Gloria in the Thought of Seneca the Philosopher -- 15. Seneca and Slavery -- 16. The Dating of Seneca's Tragedies, with Special Reference to Thyestes -- 17. Virgil's Dido and Seneca's Tragic Heroines -- 18. Seneca and Renaissance Drama: Ideology and Meaning -- Acknowledgement -- References. 330 $aStatesman, dramatist, philosopher, and prose stylist, Seneca was a leading figure in the Roman Empire in the first century AD. This volume is a collection of outstanding articles written about him during the last four decades, with a new introduction which places the articles within the context of recent academic thought and criticism. 410 0$aOxford readings in classical studies. 606 $aPhilosophy, Ancient 615 0$aPhilosophy, Ancient. 676 $a188 701 $aFitch$b John G$0326445 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910974654003321 996 $aSeneca$94465289 997 $aUNINA