Sarah Lawall, PhD
Sarah Lawall is professor of comparative literature at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She received her PhD from Yale. Lawall is coauthor with Gilbert Lawall and Gerda Kunkel of The Phaedra of Seneca (Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 1982) and is the author of Critics of Consciousness: The Existential Structures of Literature (Harvard University Press, 1968) and Reading World Literature: Theory, History, Practice (University of Texas Press, 1994). She has also served as editor for the Norton Anthologies of World Literature and Western Literature.
Books by Sarah Lawall, PhD
The Phaedra of Seneca
- 0163
- 978-0-86516-016-3
Complete with abundant notes and vocabulary aids, this text makes Seneca's masterpiece of Roman tragic poetry an accessible Latin read for advanced high school and college students at the intermediate level. Forty pages of analysis questions and comments and an updated English translation of Euripides' Hippolytus for comparison provide instructors and students a full course unit.