Apocolocyntosis

Depicts a posthumous trial in which the recently deceased Emperor Claudius makes the case for his elevation to the company of the gods.

A propos de l'auteur

The writer and politician Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BCE–65 CE) was one of the most influential figures in the philosophical school of thought known as Stoicism. He was notoriously condemned to death by enforced suicide by the Emperor Nero.

Résumé

One of classical literature’s greatest satires.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Seneca, Seneca the Younger
• Collaboration: W.H.D. Rouse (Traduction)
• Edition: Cambridge Academic
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 24.09.2024
• EAN: 9781912475421
• ISBN: 978-1-912475-42-1
• Thème: ERIS gems
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; FICTION / Satire, DRAMA / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Satirical fiction and parodies, Classic and pre-20th century plays