Marica Frank
Biographic Data
| ID | 3875095 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marica Frank |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marica |
| FAMILY NAME | Frank |
| SIGNATURE | FRANK M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
L. Annaei Senecae Phoenissae
The Rhetorical Use of Family Terms in Seneca's "Oedipus" and "Phoenissae
THE DELIBERATE AVOIDANCE of a proper name is well attested in classical literature, where it may arise from a variety of motives: for example, ignorance of the name (Ter. Ad. 891, Vergil Aen. 1.327-328), the desire to suppress a name potentially offensive to the listener or addressee (Juv. 13.248-249), the need for discretion (Soph. Phil. 852-853, Cic. Att. 6.4.3, 6.5.1-3), guilt, hatred, or other strong feelings associated with the bearer of the…
A Note on the Text of Seneca's Phoenissae
E's ‘unam’ is the reading favoured by all modern editors. Either reading is possible in terms of sense and metre, and the choice is not an easy one. The attraction of ‘ unam’ is obvious and consists in the stress which it lays on Jocasta's isolation and vulnerability in the face of ‘omnis... iuuentus’. The appeal of ‘una’ is a little more subtle. It emphasises the coming together of the youth, whether Argive or Theban, in common cause against the…
The Rhetorical Use of Family Terms in Seneca's "Oedipus" and "Phoenissae
THE DELIBERATE AVOIDANCE of a proper name is well attested in classical literature, where it may arise from a variety of motives: for example, ignorance of the name (Ter. Ad. 891, Vergil Aen. 1.327-328), the desire to suppress a name potentially offensive to the listener or addressee (Juv. 13.248-249), the need for discretion (Soph. Phil. 852-853, Cic. Att. 6.4.3, 6.5.1-3), guilt, hatred, or other strong feelings associated with the bearer of the…
A Note on the Text of Seneca's Phoenissae
E's ‘unam’ is the reading favoured by all modern editors. Either reading is possible in terms of sense and metre, and the choice is not an easy one. The attraction of ‘ unam’ is obvious and consists in the stress which it lays on Jocasta's isolation and vulnerability in the face of ‘omnis... iuuentus’. The appeal of ‘una’ is a little more subtle. It emphasises the coming together of the youth, whether Argive or Theban, in common cause against the…
L. Annaei Senecae Phoenissae
The Rhetorical Use of Family Terms in Seneca's "Oedipus" and "Phoenissae
THE DELIBERATE AVOIDANCE of a proper name is well attested in classical literature, where it may arise from a variety of motives: for example, ignorance of the name (Ter. Ad. 891, Vergil Aen. 1.327-328), the desire to suppress a name potentially offensive to the listener or addressee (Juv. 13.248-249), the need for discretion (Soph. Phil. 852-853, Cic. Att. 6.4.3, 6.5.1-3), guilt, hatred, or other strong feelings associated with the bearer of the…
Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Appeal (1 work) · Face (sociological concept (1 work) · Geology (1 work) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work)