Description: An introductory study of the Pseudo-Senecan Octavia, its main themes, historical context, and subsequent reception.
Brief description: Erica Bexley is Associate Professor of Classics at Durham University, UK.
Review Quotes: This book offers a clearly and engagingly written contribution to a well-regarded series. Erica Bexley provides a sophisticated reading of the Octavia with attention to its literary traditions and contemporary reception.