
65 - Seneca, The Madness of Hercules
Cost of Glory
Hercules and the Underworld
The underworld was once subdued by song, but now the darkness battles with the strong. So Orpheus didn't make it back with everything intact. If he does, is he going to lose something like Orpheus did? I think there's some dramatic irony there. And Amphitry on Theseus have an interesting interaction here that I think Seneca was really interested in.
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