Slaves, masters, and the art of authority in Plautine comedy /
What pleasures did Plautus' heroic tricksters provide their original audience? How should we understand the compelling mix of rebellion and social conservatism that Plautus offers? Through a close reading of four plays representing the full range of his work (Menaechmi, Casina, Persa, and Capti...
Основен автор: | McCarthy, Kathleen, 1962- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. : Chichester :
Princeton University Press ; UPCCP,
2004.
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Съдържание:
- Preface; Abbreviations and Conventions; CHAPTER I: The Crowded House; CHAPTER II: The Ties That Bind: Menaechmi; CHAPTER III: Love's Labour's Lost: Casina; CHAPTER IV: A Kind of Wild Justice: Persa; CHAPTER V: Truth Is the Best Disguise: Captivi; CONCLUSION: The Slave's Image in the Master's Mind; Works Cited; Index of Plautine Passages; General Index.