The comedies [[electronic resource] /] / Terence ; translated with introduction and notes by Peter Brown
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Terence
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| Titolo: |
The comedies [[electronic resource] /] / Terence ; translated with introduction and notes by Peter Brown
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 872/.0108 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
BrownPeter <1945 Aug. 5->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxvi]-xxvii). |
| Nota di contenuto: | The girl from Andros (Andria) -- The mother-in-law (Hecyra) -- The self-tormentor (Heauton Timorumenos) -- The eunuch (Eunuchus) -- Phormio -- The brothers (Adelphoe). |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Terence (?184-159 BC) was the outstanding comic playwright of his generation at Rome and one of the founding fathers of European comic drama. This new translation with introduction and explanatory notes aims to convey the liveliness of the plays as pieces written for the theatre. - ;Terence (?184-159 BC) was the outstanding comic playwright of his generation at Rome and one of the founding fathers of European comic drama. His plays have been imitated by authors as diverse as the nun Hrothswitha in the tenth century and P. G. Wodehouse in the twentieth. They deal with the love-life of adolescen |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The comedies |
| ISBN: | 1-280-75339-0 |
| 0-19-151832-8 | |
| 1-4294-7009-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451650403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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