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Seneca, Poetry, and Suffering

May 1, 2023
32:16
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Life and Times of Seneca
01:42 • 5min
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3
Seneca and the Renaissance
06:39 • 2min
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4
Seneca: The Violence of Hercules
08:41 • 4min
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5
The Madness of Hercules
12:25 • 5min
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6
The Importance of Seneca
17:39 • 4min
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7
Seneca's Stoicism Appealed to Early Christian Thinkers
21:43 • 4min
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8
The Power of Destiny to Take the Most Powerful Man in the World
26:12 • 6min
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Dana Gioia joins the podcast to discuss his new translation of a Seneca play, “Seneca: The Madness of Hercules.​” Music by Advent Chamber Orchestra via Creative Commons.
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