
Seneca's "Hercules Furens"
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John G. Fitch's new Latin text of Seneca's play, Hercules Furens, is based on a collation of the chief manuscripts, including the Paris manuscript T.
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John G. Fitch is Professor Emeritus of Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Victoria.
Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- INTRODUCTION
- The Ambivalent Hero
- The Senecan Drama
- Conflicting views of Hercules
- Hercules 'sane'
- Hercules insane
- The dominion of death
- The final Act
- Summary
- Hercules Furens and Stoicism
- Seneca's Sources
- Date
- Text and Apparatus Criticus
- Sigla
- HERCULES FURENS
- COMMENTARY
- Act I
- Ode I
- Act II
- Ode II
- Act III
- Ode III
- Act IV
- Ode IV
- Act V
- APPENDIXES
- 1. Further Details of T (Par. Lat. 8031)
- 2. Addenda and Corrigenda to Giardina's Apparatus Criticus
- 3· The Colometry of the Anapestic Odes
- 4· Compound Adjectives and Adjectives in -x
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Addenda
- INDEXES
- 1. Index of Latin Words
- 2. General Index
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