Seneca's Phoenissae : : introduction and commentary / / by Marica Frank.
This is the first commentary to be written in English on Seneca's Phoenissae , an intriguing work on account of its unusual structure and state of incompletion. The substantial introduction deals, inter alia , with the question of the unity and purpose of the work; the absence of an ending and...
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Notes: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--University of St. Andrews, 1989). |
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