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Lucius Annaeus Seneca has written 59 work(s)
Product Description: This is most comprehensive study of Seneca's "Hercules Furens" to date and indeed of any Roman tragedy. Apart from illustrating the poetic language, the literary conventions and the dramatic technique of the play, the book highlights the figure of the Roman Hercules in relation to its Greek model, the Euripidean Herakles...read more
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9789004112452 | Brill Academic Pub, March 1, 1999, cover price $450.00 | About this edition: This is most comprehensive study of Seneca's "Hercules Furens" to date and indeed of any Roman tragedy.
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9788478807673 | Planeta Pub Corp, March 1, 1999, cover price $9.95
Product Description: Envied by Caligula, exiled by Claudius and finally executed by his pupil Nero, the playwright and philosopher Seneca the Younger (c. 4BC-65BC) wrote in a violent, epigrammatic and extreme style which has often seemed excessive to those living in calmer times...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780140446678 | Penguin USA, September 1, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Envied by Caligula, exiled by Claudius and finally executed by his pupil Nero, the playwright and philosopher Seneca the Younger (c.
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9783598717925 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, July 1, 1998, cover price $112.00 | About this edition: Written primarily in Latin, 1996 edition.
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9781870259897 | Oberon Books Ltd, December 1, 1997, cover price $17.95
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9780140446791 | Penguin Classics, November 1, 1997, cover price $15.00
Product Description: Lucio Anneo Seneca (4 a. C. - 65 d. C.) ejerce una influencia permanente en la literatura y filosofia occidentales. Su amplia obra contiene una formulacion incisiva y relevante de las ideas del estoicismo, y desde la Antiguedad constituye uno de los modelos mas destacados del canon ensayistico de las letras universales...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9788441402225 | Edaf Antillas, June 6, 1997, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Lucio Anneo Seneca (4 a.
This volume offers new translations of the most important of Seneca's "Moral Essays": On Anger, On Mercy, On the Private Life, and the first four books of On Favours. They give a full picture of the social and moral outlook of an ancient Stoic thinker. A General Introduction describes Seneca's life and career and explains the fundamental ideas underlying the Stoic moral, social and political philosophy in the essays. Individual introductions, footnotes and biographical notes explain their historical and philosophical contexts. (view table of contents)
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9780521342919 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This volume offers new translations of the most important of Seneca's "Moral Essays": On Anger, On Mercy, On the Private Life, and the first four books of On Favours.
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9780521348188 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 30, 1995, cover price $39.99
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9789004097766 | Brill Academic Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $164.00
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9780801849329 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $26.00
Product Description: Seneca's Phaedra occupies an important and influential position in the tradition of European drama. This new edition concentrates on the play's dramatic qualities, examining its Greek and Roman background. The introduction presents discussion of dramaturgy and rhetoric as well as style and textual transmission...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521200851 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1990, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Seneca's Phaedra occupies an important and influential position in the tradition of European drama.
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9780521337137 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 23, 1990, cover price $39.99
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9780198721352 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 1, 1990), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: This edition of the Medea is the first complete volume of any play by Seneca to include an introduction, Latin text, apparatus criticus, and commentary.
Product Description: Dedicado a un Nerón que iniciaba su andadura al frente del Imperio romano, SOBRE LA CLEMENCIA quiere ser una guÃÂa para el comportamiento del gobernante y es en este sentido un claro antecedente del género llamado «espejo de prÃÂncipes», que tan buena fortuna alcanzarÃÂa en siglos posteriores...read more
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9788420658728 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Dedicado a un Nerón que iniciaba su andadura al frente del Imperio romano, SOBRE LA CLEMENCIA quiere ser una guÃÂa para el comportamiento del gobernante y es en este sentido un claro antecedente del género llamado «espejo de prÃÂncipes», que tan buena fortuna alcanzarÃÂa en siglos posteriores.
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9780929524511 | Bryn Mawr Commentaries, January 30, 1988, cover price $9.95
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9780801416644 | Cornell Univ Pr, December 1, 1986, cover price $58.95 | About this edition: slight impact damage near bottom of righthand edge of front cover - otherwise condition is extremely good
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9780140444896 | Revised edition (Penguin Classics, December 1, 1986), cover price $13.00
Product Description: Based on a comprehensive investigation of all manuscripts and florilegia, this edition provides, for the first time, a secure reconstruction of the two hyparchetypes on which the text depends. Zwierlein demonstrates that all former manuscripts of Seneca's tragedies stem ultimately from these two branches of the tradition, both of which are adequately transmitted by pure representatives...read more
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9780198146575 | Clarendon Pr, October 2, 1986, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Based on a comprehensive investigation of all manuscripts and florilegia, this edition provides, for the first time, a secure reconstruction of the two hyparchetypes on which the text depends.
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9780674990876 | Harvard Univ Pr, March 1, 1986, cover price $21.50 | About this edition: THIS EDITION HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A NEWER EDITION
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9780891305583 | Scholars Pr, October 1, 1985, cover price $16.95
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9780405140419 | Ayer Co Pub, August 1, 1981, cover price $60.95
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9780686768746 | Harvard Univ Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $12.50
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9780674992368 | Harvard Univ Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $26.00
9780674992801 | Harvard Univ Pr, June 1, 1932, cover price $26.00
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9780847700783 | Universidad De Puerto Rico, May 1, 1979, cover price $3.75
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9780198146599 | Clarendon Pr, August 11, 1977, cover price $51.00 | About this edition: Seneca Dialogues
Product Description: This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses...read more
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9780404541361 | Ams Pr Inc, November 1, 1976, cover price $74.25 | About this edition: This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's large-scale digitization efforts.
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