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Seneca the Elder - Cambridge Classical Studies Janet Fairweather
Seneca the Elder - Cambridge Classical Studies
Janet Fairweather
A feature of Roman rhetorical education under the early empire was the dominance of the declamatio - the declamation on a mythological, historical or quasi-legal theme. The elder Seneca, father of the philosopher and dramatist, compiled an anthology of the often bizarre utterances of the declaimers.
432 pages, bibliography, index, notes
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 7, 1981 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521231015 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 432 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 29 mm · 693 g |
| Language | English |