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Seneca in English, Envied by Caligula, exiled by Claudius and finally executed by his pupil Nero, the playwright and philosopher Seneca the Younger (c. 4 B.C.-A.D. 65) wrote in a violent, epigrammatic and extreme style which has often seemed excessive to those living in cal, Seneca in English has a rating of 3 stars
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  • Seneca in English
  • Written by author Don Share
  • Published by London, England ; Penguin Books, 1998., 1998/04/30
  • Envied by Caligula, exiled by Claudius and finally executed by his pupil Nero, the playwright and philosopher Seneca the Younger (c. 4 B.C.-A.D. 65) wrote in a violent, epigrammatic and extreme style which has often seemed excessive to those living in cal
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Acknowledgements
General introduction
Further reading
Arguments of Seneca's plays
Renaissance Seneca
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey: 'The frailtie and hurtfulnes of beautie' 3
Sir Thomas Wyatt: 'Of the meane and sure estate' 4
Anonymous: 'The power of loue ouer gods them selues' 5
Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, and Thomas Norton: Gorboduc 6
Richard Edwards: Damon and Pithias 7
Tancred and Gismund 9
George Gascoigne: Jocasta 10
Jasper Heywood: Hercules Furens; Troas; Thyestes 12
John Studley: Hippolytus/Phaedra; Medea; Agamemnon; Hercules Oetaeus 28
Thomas Nuce: Octavia 56
Thomas Newton: Thebais 57
Alexander Neville: Oedipus 60
The Tragedy of Locrine 63
Thomas Hughes: The Misfortunes of Arthur 64
Sir Edward Dyer: 'My Mind to Me a Kingdom Is' 66
Thomas Kyd: The Spanish Tragedy 68
Queen Elizabeth I: Hercules Oetaeus 69
The True Tragedie of Richard III 73
Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke: The Tragedy of Antonie 74
Sir Robert Sidney: 'Translated out of Seneca'; 'In another place' 79
The Tragedy of Master Arden of Faversham 81
George Peele: King Edward I 81
William Shakespeare: Richard III; A Midsummer Night's Dream; King John; Macbeth 83
Edward III 85
Samuel Daniel: Philotas 86
The Tragical Reign of Selimus 87
John Marston: Antonio and Mellida; Antonio's Revenge 88
Sir William Alexander, Earl of Stirling: Darius; The Alexandrian Tragedy 90
George Chapman: Bussy D'Ambois; The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois; The Conspiracy of Charles Duke of Byron 94
Cyril Tourneur: The Revenger's Tragedy 98
Ben Jonson: Sejanus; Catiline; The Forrest, Epode XI; The Staple of News 98
John Webster: The White Devil; The Duchess of Malfi 108
Sir John Harington: Epigrams, Book IV, Ep. 5 109
John Ford: The Broken Heart 110
Henry Chettle: The Tragedy of Hoffman 110
Sir Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke: Mustapha 112
Sir Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher: The Bloody Brother 113
John Milton: Hercules Furens 118
Edmund Prestwich: Hippolytus/Phaedra 119
Samuel Pordage: Troades 119
Abraham Cowley: Thyestes 121
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester: Troas 122
John Wright: Thyestes 123
Sir Mathew Hale: Thyestes 125
John Dryden and Nathaniel Lee: Oedipus 126
John Crowne: Thyestes 131
Andrew Marvell: Thyestes 132
John Talbot: Troas 133
Sir Edward Sherburne: Medea 134
Matthew Prior: Troas; Picture of Seneca dying in a Bath 140
Interim Seneca
Introduction 145
Sir Richard Blackmore: 'The Safety of Low State' 153
Lewis Theobald: The Double Falsehood 155
Samuel Johnson: Epigrams from Troades; Hippolytus/Phaedra; Hercules Furens 156
Charles Apthorp Wheel Wright: Octavia 158
Leigh Hunt: Thyestes 160
William Wordsworth: The Excursion; 'Ode to Duty' 161
Ella Isabel Harris: Thyestes 164
Frank Justus Miller: Hippolytus/Phaedra; Troades 169
Modern Seneca
T.S. Eliot: 'Marina'; Sweeney Agonistes 177
F.L. Lucas: Oedipus; Hippolytus/Phaedra 190
Asa M. Hughes: Thyestes 192
Robert Lowell: Racine's Phaedre 193
Ted Hughes: Oedipus 195
Douglas Parker: Thyestes 210
Jane Elder: Thyestes 215
Frederick Ahl: Trojan Women; Hippolytus/Phaedra 219
A.J. Boyle: Hippolytus/Phaedra 224
J.P. Sullivan: Hercules Oetaeus 228
Stephen Sandy: Hercules Oetaeus 228
Caryl Churchill: Thyestes 230
Kelly Cherry: Octavia 234
Rachel Hadas: Oedipus 236
Dana Gioia: Hercules Furens 236
Glossary of ancient and mythological terms 239
Editions of Seneca in English: a selection 250
List of translators 251
Index of translators and adapters 252


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