Vol. 27 No. 1 (2001): XXVII - 2001, fascicolo 1
Articoli

Zweierlei Tod: philosophische Konzepte und ihr Verhältnis zur Handlung in Senecas <i>Troades</i>

Published 2015-09-10

Keywords

  • Seneca,
  • Troades,
  • choral songs

Abstract

It is impossibile to reconcile the two opposite ideas of death, expressed in two choral songs of Seneca’s Troades 157-163 and 371-408. These sections do not fit  in the action of the drama, but should be taken as moments of reflexion.