Rome and the mysterious Orient : three plays by Plautus /
Still funny after two thousand years, the Roman playwright Plautus wrote around 200 B.C.E., a period when Rome was fighting neighbors on all fronts. These three plays tap into the mix of fear, loathing, and curiosity with which cultures, particularly Western and Eastern cultures, often view each oth...
| Основен автор: | Plautus, Titus Maccius. |
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| Други автори: | Richlin, Amy, 1951- |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English Latin |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2005.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=146996 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Rome and the mysterious Orient. |
| Резюме: |
Still funny after two thousand years, the Roman playwright Plautus wrote around 200 B.C.E., a period when Rome was fighting neighbors on all fronts. These three plays tap into the mix of fear, loathing, and curiosity with which cultures, particularly Western and Eastern cultures, often view each other, always a productive source of comedy. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780520938229 0520938224 1423745469 9781423745464 |