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Examines Senacan drama and its influence on Renaissance dramatists. Quotations translated by John Fergusson from 'Hercules in his madness', 'Oedipus', 'Agamemnon', 'The women of Troy' and other plays
Examines Senacan drama and its influence on Renaissance dramatists. Quotations translated by John Fergusson from 'Hercules in his madness', 'Oedipus', 'Agamemnon', 'The women of Troy' and other plays
| Module code and title: | A291, The early Roman empire and the rise of Christianity |
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| Item code: | A291; 05; 1974 |
| Recording date: | 1973-05-14 |
| First transmission date: | 05-04-1974 |
| Published: | 1974 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:18:18 |
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| Producer: | Prudence Smith |
| Contributors: | Conrad Asquith; John Ferguson; Jean Ward; Michael Warre |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Hercules in his Madness; Human reactions; Oedipus; Renaissance writers; Seneca's plays; Stoic philosophy; Stylistic devices; The Women of Troy |
| Master spool number: | TLN20FM985J |
| Production number: | TLN20FM985J |
| Available to public: | no |
