Seneca the Elder

Rhetorician

Seneca the Elder was a Roman rhetorician and writer known for his works on declamation, including Controversiae and Suasoriae. He was the father of Seneca the Younger and an important source on early imperial rhetorical culture.

Books by Seneca the Elder

  • The elder Seneca declamations

    The elder Seneca declamations

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  • The Suasoriae

    The Suasoriae

    Introductory essay, text, translation, and explanatory notes; being the "Liber suasoriarum" of the work entitled L. Annaei Senecae oratorum et rhetorum sententiae, divisiones, colores; by William A. Edward.

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  • Seneca the Elder

    Seneca the Elder

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