Seneca the Elder: Declamations, Volume II, Controversiae, Books 7-10. Suasoriae. Fragments

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

656 pages, Hardcover

ISBN: 0674995112

ISBN13:

Language: Multiple languages

Publish: January 1, 1974

Seneca the Elder (?55 BCE 40 CE) collected ten books devoted to controversiae (some only preserved in excerpt) and at least one (surviving) of suasoriae. Extracts from famous declaimers of Seneca s illuminate influences on the styles of most pagan (and many Christian) writers of the Empire.

Leave a Review

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *