Plautus
Description
This is the first edition of Platus' Amphitruo to appear in English for approximately forty years. It contains introductory essays, Latin text and a l
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ine-by-line commentary. Students will find this an indispensable tool in reading and translating the play, which was enormously popular in antiquity and has inspired modern adaptations by Molière, Giraudoux and Harold Pinter, among others. Dr. Christenson makes use of both current critical approaches to theater and traditional classical scholarship to offer many new insights into this delightful comedy.
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Genres
History
Tags
Literary Criticism
History
Ancient & Classical
Ancient
Reading Moods
Humorous & Light
Contributors
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Publishing Info
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Month-Year
Jul, 2000
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9780521454018
ISBN-10: 0521454018
Language
English
No. of Pages
350
Format
Hardcover
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