Language and Desire in Seneca's "Phaedra."

Language and Desire in Seneca's "Phaedra."

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This close reading of Seneca's most influential tragedy explores the question of how poetic language produces the impression of an individual self, a full personality with a conscious and unconscious emotional life. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest prin...

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Main Author: Segal, Charles, 1936-2002
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton University Press, 2017.
Series:Princeton Legacy Library
Subjects:
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. > Phaedra.
Phaedra > (Greek mythological character) > In literature.
Phaedra (Seneca, Lucius Annaeus)
Latin drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism.
Psychoanalysis and literature > Rome.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Contents; Introduction: Senecan Tragedy and the Drama of the Self.

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