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Oxford Readings in Menander, Plautus, and Terence

About Oxford Readings in Menander, Plautus, and Terence

This volume of essays examines the origins of modern comedy. It looks at the quiet domestic dramas of Menander; the farces of Plautus; and the comedies of Terence. The introduction sets all the pieces in their historical and cultural context, and examines the legacy for modern comedies. All Latin and Greek is translated.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198721932
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 308
  • Published:
  • March 20, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x216x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 386 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Oxford Readings in Menander, Plautus, and Terence

This volume of essays examines the origins of modern comedy. It looks at the quiet domestic dramas of Menander; the farces of Plautus; and the comedies of Terence. The introduction sets all the pieces in their historical and cultural context, and examines the legacy for modern comedies. All Latin and Greek is translated.

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