STYLISTIC DEVICES IN SENECA’S HERCULES FURENS: MYTH, RECEPTION, AND THE POETICS OF TRAGEDY
Seneca’s Hercules Furens presents one version of a well-known myth in literary, artistic, and philosophical tradition. I will identify some stylistic devices of the tragedy in order to make explicit the way in which Hercules’s own ambivalence is related to Seneca’s poetic and generic praxis. I will...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos (SBEC)
2012-07-01
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Series: | Classica, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos |
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Online Access: | https://revista.classica.org.br/classica/article/view/73 |