Seneca's Characters

This book addresses the much-neglected topic of fictional character and its relationship to actual human identity. Through the lens of Senecan tragedy, it tackles questions of behavioural coherence, imitative exemplarity, physical appearance, psychology, and autonomy. It offers fresh insight into Se...

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1. Verfasser: Bexley, Erica M.
Format: Online
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Online-Zugang:ONIX_20220809_9781108770040_147
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Zusammenfassung:This book addresses the much-neglected topic of fictional character and its relationship to actual human identity. Through the lens of Senecan tragedy, it tackles questions of behavioural coherence, imitative exemplarity, physical appearance, psychology, and autonomy. It offers fresh insight into Seneca's powerful tragic aesthetics.