Wicked Witches and Powerful Plots: The influence of the supernatural in the ancient world as a guide to the supernatural in Macbeth.

dc.contributor.advisorBreij, B.M.C.
dc.contributor.advisorDijkstra, R.
dc.contributor.authorPaffen, C.C.
dc.date.issued2017-03-08
dc.description.abstractThis thesis is a literary study of the use of magic in Roman poetry in the early principate, to see if these elements will occur in the same way in Shakespeare's Macbeth. The Roman case studies will be Horace, Ovid and Seneca. In this case-study the focus lies on three themes, namely witchcrafts, ghosts and prophecy.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://theses.ubn.ru.nl/handle/123456789/5245
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.thesis.facultyFaculteit der Letterenen_US
dc.thesis.specialisationGriekse en Latijnse taal- en letterkundeen_US
dc.thesis.studyprogrammeMaster Oudheidstudiesen_US
dc.thesis.typeMasteren_US
dc.titleWicked Witches and Powerful Plots: The influence of the supernatural in the ancient world as a guide to the supernatural in Macbeth.en_US
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