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- Senecan tragedy refers to a set of ten ancient Roman tragedies, eight of which were probably written by the Stoic philosopher and politician Lucius Annaeus...
- "Reception of Senecan Tragedy". Archive of Performances of Gr**** and Roman Drama. Retrieved November 9, 2013. Rosenmeyer, Thomas G. (1989). Senecan Drama and...
- rhetoric is also Senecan, with characters playing upon their names, as Hieronimo does repeatedly. Hieronimo also references the Senecan plays, Agamemnon...
- to be an exact representation of Senecan revenge drama in all aspects. Thomas Kyd provided a refined form of Senecan tragedy through his play The Spanish...
- play upon their own names, a trait considered to be Senecan. The verbal violence is seen as Senecan, with Vindice in Act 2, scene 1, calling out against...
- Though the gods rarely appear in these plays, ghosts and witches abound. Senecan tragedies explore ideas of revenge, the occult, the supernatural, suicide...
- ISBN 9780521851268. Littlewood, Cedric (2004). Self-representation and Illusion in Senecan Tragedy. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 94. ISBN 978-0199267613. Pseudo-Apollodorus...
- for the way it developed elements, from the earlier morality plays and Senecan tragedy, in the direction which would be followed by later playwrights...
- and ghosts among the cast. The ghosts in Richard III also resemble the Senecan model, while the ghost in Hamlet plays a more complex role. The shade of...
- published an edition of Claudian. He was particularly proud of the edition of Senecan tragedy, published in 1576 but which he (falsely) claimed to have completed...