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Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Fantham, Elaine

SENECA'S TROADES A Literary Introduction With Text, Translation, and Commentary Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

Princeton University Press, 1982

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Year of publication
1982
ISBN
069103561X
Author
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Fantham, Elaine
Publishers
Princeton University Press
Keyword
Latin Literature Roman History Seneca Plays & Drama Poetry &, Poets Dramatical Classical Greek & Roman
Cover description
Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Binding description
Hardcover ISBN 069103561X

Description

Signed by R. E. Fantham to half-title. Pencil corrections written to ffep by R. E. Fantham. DJ flap taped down to rear board. Minor shelfwear to book. Dustjacket has light edgewear with a few small tears. Cellotape applied to rear panel of DJ. ; A fresh Latin text of Seneca's Troades and an English version, with an extensive introduction and critical commentary. Argues that Troades was not intended for stage production, the author also discusses the atmosphere of Rome at the time the play was written, when both political and poetic life were felt to be in decline. ; 430 pages; Signed by Author