Mgr. Natália Gachallová

Bachelor's thesis

Prvky stoicizmu v Senecových tragédiách Medea a Hercules Furens

Stoicism in Seneca's tragedies Medea and Hercules Furens
Abstract:
The aim of the thesis is to bridge over the conflict between the two faces of one person – Seneca the philosopher and Seneca the playwright. After the analysis of the stoic view on the role of literature and the comparison of Seneca´s tragedies with their Greek antecedents, the author analyzes various aspects of stoic philosophy and its use in tragedies Medea and Hercules Furens. She focuses mainly …more
Abstract:
Cieľom práce je preklenúť zdanlivý konflikt medzi dvomi stránkami tej istej osobnosti - Senecy filozofa a dramatika. Autorka po úvodnej analýze stoického pohľadu na úlohu literatúry a porovnaní Senecových tragédií s ich gréckymi predlohami, analyzuje rôzne aspekty stoického učenia a ich aplikáciu v tragédiách Medea a Hercules Furens. Zameriava sa najmä na teóriu mudrca a cestu k cnosti, stoické vyrovnanie …more
 
 
Language used: Slovak
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 13. 5. 2010

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 17. 6. 2010
  • Supervisor: doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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