A. J. Boyle (ed.)

Octavia

Attributed to Seneca
Herausgeber: Boyle, A J

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a verse translation, with commentary, of Octavia, a work of exceptional historical and dramatic interest which deals with events at the court of Nero in the decisive year 62 CE.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 146mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 743g
• ISBN-13: 9780199287840
• ISBN-10: 0199287848
• Artikelnr.: 24765509

Autorenporträt

A. J. Boyle is Professor of Classics, University of Southern California.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
i: The Historical Context
ii: The Roman Theatre
iii: The Fabula Praetexta
iv: The Divorce and Death of Octavia
v: The Play
vi: Octavia and Renaissance Drama
vii: Metre
viii: The Translation
Text and Translation
Commentary