GENERAL INDEX accusatio (part of argument), 115 (Annaeus) Mela, (Annaeus) Novatus, (L. Aelius) Sejanus, 63&n, 92-93 and L. Annaeus Seneca (i.e., all the Mamercus (Aemilius) Scaurus, 50, 66n, sons, collectively), 18, 22, 23, 26n, 27, 78n, 79&n, 92, 93, 11o&n, 123, 33, 48, 52, 53, 54, 58, 64, 66, 67, 70, (Scauri, 23&n) 71, 72, 74, 83, 84, 85&n, 89 aequitas (equity), 39, 40, 4m, 103 L. Annaeus Seneca (the father of Aeschines (a Greek declaimer) 2, 7fl Mela, Novatus, and the younger Se­ Agrippa, see Vipsanius neca ; author of the C ontroversiae, Albinovanus Pedo, 62n, 72, 150, 165n Suasoriae, and the Histories; see Albius Tibullus, 16, 169 also individual entries on his works C. Albucius Silus, 16, 18n, 41, 49&n, following; also Criticism, rhetorical), 50, 58n, 65&n, 66n, 78n, 79-So, 82n, e.g., ix, x, 1, 4, 13, 17, etc.; account 9m, 96n, 97-99, 108-109, 11411, 117, of beginnings of controversiae, 6-10; 121, 122, 124, 125, 129, 161, 167&n first to use term suasoria, 11 ; sour­ Alexander the Great, 2, 112&n, 130-1 ces for biography, 18££; name, Alexander, W. H., 163&n 19&n, 20, 141 &n, 155; birthplace, alliteration, 122&n 19; birthdate, 20&n; life, career, altercatio, 104, 1 IO and death, 2o-26 141 &n, 16on; not Ammianus Marcellinus, 140n, 142, I49fl a rhetor, 25, 26, 135; character, phi­ anecdote, 6o, 61&n, 62&n, 63&n, 74, losophy, and politics, 26-33, 144, 146, 83, 89, 96, 98, I 12, 122, IJ2, 158, 157, 166; respect for Cicero, 32&n; 168n memory capability, see Memory; Annaei (Seneca family collectively), x, autobiographical data, 56-57 19, 21, 22, 26, 29, JO, JI, 33, 74n. 91, --, Rhetorical works collectively 160, 163, 164, 165, 166&n (Controversiae and Suasoriae), e.g. L. Annaeus Floros, 138&n, 14on, 142, 153, 155, 156, 157, 159, 16o, 166; 149&n, 152, 153 title of collection, 19&n; objectives (Annaeus) Mela (youngest son of and reasons for composition, 38, 46, elder Seneca), 23n, 24, 25, 3m, 46, 48, 47, 54, 55, 63, 64, 83-91 ; structural 56, 84 unity, 45££, 63-4; sources, 75-83; (Annaeus) Novatus (eldest son of accuracy of quotations, 79££ ; inten­ elder Seneca; later adopted by Junius ded audience, 84-5; publication, 91- Gallio and known by adoptive name 92, 155, 157; date of composition, Junius Gallio Annaeanus), 2m, 22, 92-93; as works of literary criti­ 24, Jin cism, 134; referred to by son ellip­ L. Annaeus Seneca (second son of tically, 137; later publication and elder Seneca, referred to as the translation, 171-2; MS tradition, younger Seneca), xi, 19n, 21&n, 22, 34-5, 168&n, 169&n; influence of, 23, 24, 25, 26&n, 28, 29&n, 30, 31&n, general, 153; on younger Seneca, 32n, 48, 92, 138, 139, 141, 148, 149&n, 141, 157-8; on Roman declamation 154, 155, 156, 16o, 163-4, 166n, 169; collections, 153-4; on Roman literary possible source for a supposed frag­ criticism, 154-5; on Roman literature ment of elder Seneca's Histories, (generally), 155-167, (specifi".ally) on 139-41; influence of elder Seneca on, Lucan, 158-16o; , 16o; Juve­ 141, 157-8; source for father's bio­ nal, 16o; , 161-6; , graphy, 18, 138&n; biography of fa­ 166; Suetonius, 166-7; influence in ther, De Vita Patris, 18, 23, 92&n, late classical period, Middle Ages, 137-8&nn, 139, 141, 142, 143n, 144&n, and Renaissance, 168-172. 148, 157, 16o --, Prefaces to the rhetorical works

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(individual books); ix, x, 34, 46, 58, Antiphon, 3n 63, 70, 83, 86, 89, 95, 96, 118, 127, an ti thesis, 123 134, 136, 155, 156; extant and non­ M. Antonius (orator, cos. 99 BC, spea­ extant, 46, 69££ ; length, 46; style, ker in Cic. De Or.), 99 47; dedication, 47, 51; unity with M. Antonius (Mark Antony; associate Controversiae, 64-69; lost preface to of Julius Caesar and member of Suasoriae, 69-75 ; general content and second triumvirate), 14, 72, 73, 150 form of extant prefaces, 46-51; re­ Appian, 138&n, 142, 152, 153 lationship to other prose prefaces, 51- appropriateness (of style), see Propriety 58; adapted by Ben Jonson, 170-1 Apollonius, Prince of Tyre (Latin --, the Controversiae (see also, Rhet. romance; full title Historia Apo/lonii works, collectively), e.g., ix, x, 1, Regis Tyrii), 168&n 19&n, 27, 62, 63, 75, 89, 90, 116, Aratus, 159n 118, 120, 134, 141, 1440, 148, 162, Archimedes, 5 rn 167, 169; sententiae in, 35-38; divi­ Arellius Fuscus, 21, 22, 48n, 50, 51, sions in, 38-41 ; colors in, 41-43; 58n, 59, 6o, 69-75 passim, 78n, 8on, format of, 43-45, 57; intended 9rn, 990, 128&n, 159n

audience, 43 1 44; structural unity, Argentaria Polla, 30n 45££, 64-69, 70; body of, 58-61; argumentation (see also Division, Co/o­

themes, 63 1 154&0, 1590, 169; sour­ res), 12, 17, 45, 49-50, 61, 97, 98, ces, 44 (see also Rhet. works, coll.); 107, 1o8, 109, IIl-5 passim, 120, 121, title and text, 34&nn, 35&n--cf. 19&n 130, 131, 135 --, the Excerpta (of the Contro­ argumentum (part of the speech devo­ versiae), 34, 46, 65, 92, 169&0, 171&n ted to formal argumentation), 38n, --, the Suasoriae (see also, Rhet. 39, 43, II5&n, 116, II8; use of colors works, coll.), e.g., ix, x, 1, 19&n, 27, in, 41££ 41, 46, 55&n, 89, 90, II2, II6, 127n, Aristotle, 2, 36 134, 1440, 146, 150, 151, 169; title arrangement (of a speech), 43, 130, 135 and text, 34&n, 35 ; sententiae in, L. Arruntius, 15on 35££, esp. 37, 61-2; division in, 40, Asia (Minor), 23, 74, 8on 62 ; no colors, 62 ; concluding sec­ Asianists, 127 tions, digression, and descriptions in, Asilius Sabinus, 23n, 6rn 62&nn; structural unity, 45££, 69-75; C. Asinius Pollio (cos. 40 BC, general, lost preface, see Prefaces to the rhe­ politician, historian, and orator) r, torical works; relationship to lite­ 90, 12, 16n, 22&n, 23, 26, 27, 29&n, rature, 55n, 6o-62, 74-5; body of, 61- 30, 32n, 33, 49&n, 65n, 7rn, 73&n, 2; themes, 63, 70££, 159-6o, 169 78n, 79&n, 82n, 83, 97, 99, ro8, 1 IO, --, the Histories (of the Civil Wars), II3, 114, II8, 120, 129, 143&n, 15o&n, ix, 18n, 23, 27, 330, 92&0, 93, 153, 151 157, 16o&n, 166; see Chap. 5 (137- Atellan farce, 37, 123 152) : evidence for, 137-8&nn; puta­ Athenaeus, 78 tive fragments of, in Suetonius, Attalus Stoicus, 28n, 33 13900, Lactantius, 139-141; scope of, Atticists, 127 142&n; composition and publication, Aufidius Bassus, 73n, 15o&n, 15rn 143-5, 157; content, 145-9; sources, Augustine ( St. Aurelius Augustinus), 150-1; as source for, or influence on 168&n, 169 other writers, 138&n, 147-8, 16o&n , see Caesar M. Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan, epic Aulus Gellius, 78 poet and grandson of elder Seneca) C. Aurelius Cotta ( speaker in Cic. De 23n, 24, 29n, 3on, 138&0, 142&n, Or.), 99 145~m. 149&n, 151, 153, 156, 158-6o, 164-5 Bacon, Francis, 171 &n Antioco e Stratonica, see Bruni, Bardon, Henry, 1oo&n, 103&nn, 104, Leonardo 127, 128, 135, 162, 166