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Title: The role of the ghosts in Seneca’s tragedies
Authors: Rodríguez-Pantoja, Miguel
Keywords: Seneca;tragedy;ghost;umbrae;simulacra;afterlife
Issue Date: 2019
Publisher: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra
Abstract: This chapter aims to present the general frame of Seneca’s tragedies, and the formal frame and the typology of the apparitions of ghosts within them. It also reviews the presence of umbrae and simulacra in Seneca’s tragedies. It concludes with a brief reflection about the “afterlife” in the author’s dramatic work.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/10316.2/47493
ISBN: 978-989-26-1765-7 (PDF)
978-989-26-1763-3
DOI: 10.14195/978-989-26-1765-7_7
Rights: open access
Appears in Collections:Visitors from beyond the grave: ghosts in world literature

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