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Casina, The Casket Comedy, Curculio, Epidicus, The Two Menaechmuses
Plautus
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Description for Casina, The Casket Comedy, Curculio, Epidicus, The Two Menaechmuses
Hardcover. The comedies of Plautus, who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences c. 205--184BCE, are the earliest Latin works to survive complete and cornerstones of the European theatrical tradition from Shakespeare and Moliere to modern times. Twenty-one of his plays are extant. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DD; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 133 x 29. Weight in Grams: 406.
Funny happenings.
The rollicking comedies of Plautus, who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences ca. 205–184 BC, are the earliest Latin works to survive complete and are cornerstones of the European theatrical tradition from Shakespeare and Molière to modern times. This second volume of a new Loeb edition of all twenty-one of Plautus’ extant comedies presents Casina, Cistellaria, Curculio, Epidicus, and Menaechmi with freshly edited texts, lively modern translations, introductions, and ample explanatory notes.
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Series
Loeb Classical Library
Condition
New
Weight
405g
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United States
ISBN
9780674996786
SKU
V9780674996786
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About Plautus
Wolfgang de Melo is University Lecturer in Classical Philology at Wolfson College, University of Oxford.
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