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- Title Barbarian Play: Plautus' Roman Comedy
- Author William S. Anderson
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 196
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Toronto Press, Toronto
- Date 1996-10-16
- ISBN 9780802079411 / 0802079415
- Weight 0.67 lbs (0.30 kg)
- Dimensions 8.95 x 5.94 x 0.61 in (22.73 x 15.09 x 1.55 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Greece
- Dewey Decimal Code 872.01
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University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. Very Good+. 1996. Softcover. 0802079415 . Scholars' name to halftitle (Mark Golden). Very light shelfwear. ; In this volume William S. Anderson sets Plautus, who wrote Rome's earliest surviving poetry, in his rightful place among the Greek and Roman writers of what we know as New Comedy (fourth to second centuries). Anderson begins by defining major innovations that Plautus made on inherited Greek New Comedy (Menander, Philemon, and Diphilus) , transforming it from romantic domestic drama to a celebration of rollicking family anarchy. He shows how Plautus diminished the traditional importance of love and replaced it with a new major theme: 'heroic badness,' especially embodied in the rogue slave (ancestor of the impudent servant, valet, or maid). Anderson then examines the unique verbal texture of Plautus' drama and demonstrates his revolt against realism, his drive to have his characters defy everyday…
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