Roman historical drama : the Octavia in antiquity and beyond

This title provides a comprehensive interpretation of ancient historical drama in relation to the 'Octavia', revealing how the play mirrors the genre's traditions by mixing formats and stock characters from traditional tragedy with elements drawn from new developments of the Hellenist...

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Main Author: Kragelund, Patrick (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2016
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D > Octavia
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D > Influence
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198718291.001.0001
Author Notes:Patrick Kragelund
E-Book Packages:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection
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Summary:This title provides a comprehensive interpretation of ancient historical drama in relation to the 'Octavia', revealing how the play mirrors the genre's traditions by mixing formats and stock characters from traditional tragedy with elements drawn from new developments of the Hellenistic and Roman stage
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource illustrations
ISBN:9780191787614

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