Feminine voices of vengeance in Senecan tragedy and its reception
This thesis argues that it is primarily through the revenge of female characters, and that of Medea in particular, that Seneca interrogates the boundary between proportionate and excessive revenge, and explores the problems inherent in like-for-like violence. It further argues that analysing Seneca’...
Main Author: | Nelis, B |
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2022
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