Six Tragedies by Seneca
This is a lively, readable and accurate verse translation of the six best plays by one of the most influential of all classical Latin writers. The volume includes Phaedra, Oedipus, Medea, Trojan Women, Hercules Furens, and Thyestes, together with an invaluable introduction and notes.
I am awstruck by how good this is * Times Literary Supplement, AN. Wilson's Book of The Year, 3/12/2010 *
Wilson catches the beauty of their descriptive passages with simple felicity. * TLS, *
A fine new translation. * William Fitzgerald, Times Literary Supplement *
This edition of Seneca's tragedies is fresh, affordable, and teachable. * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
Wilson catches the beauty of their descriptive passages with simple felicity. * TLS, *
A fine new translation. * William Fitzgerald, Times Literary Supplement *
This edition of Seneca's tragedies is fresh, affordable, and teachable. * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780192807069 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192807064 |
| Title | Six Tragedies |
| Author | Seneca |
| Series | Oxford World's Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2010-01-14 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |