Plautus' erudite comedy

Alexandrianism was among the trends that defined the formation of Roman literature across genres since the early decades of Roman literary history. This volume introduces a collection of original essays that contribute to a developing appreciation of the comedy of Plautus, the leading representative of Roman comedy, as a multi-faceted text that engages in a creative dialogue with various contemporary cultural and literary developments. The studies here, both individually and as parts of a longer, interactive discussion, offer a comprehensive examination of the first complete expression of the.

Year

2020

Language

English

Series

Pierides -- volume IX

Publisher

Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Editions

1

Pages

345

ISBN

9781527545663

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