Language and Desire in Seneca's Phaedra

by Charles Segal

Book Overview

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 print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691610711
• ISBN13: 9780691610719
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"