SOURCE: "Timon of Athens and the Three Graces: Shakespeare's Senecan Study," in Modern Philology, Vol. 83, No. 4, May, 1986, pp. 349-63.
In the following essay, Wallace analyzes Timon of Athens from a Senecan perspective, suggesting that Shakespeare was influenced by the philosopher's De beneficiis and his ideas on gift-giving.
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