Seneca (ca. AD 4 65) authored verse tragedies that strongly influenced Shakespeare and other Renaissance dramatists. Plots are based on myth, but themes reflect imperial Roman politics. John G. Fitch has thoroughly revised his two-volume edition to take account of scholarship that has appeared since its initial publication.
Seneca (ca. AD 4 65) authored verse tragedies that strongly influenced Shakespeare and other Renaissance dramatists. Plots are based on myth, but them...
This book argues that poetry is compatible with systematic knowledge including science, and indeed inherent in it; The book also discusses some of the obstacles to a `poetry of knowledge', including scientific objectivism, the Kantian tradition in philosophy, and the separation of the `two cultures' in our academic and intellectual institutions.
This book argues that poetry is compatible with systematic knowledge including science, and indeed inherent in it; The book also discusses some of the...