Asinaria: The One about the Asses
Asses, asses, and more asses! This new edition of Plautus' rumbustious comedy provides the complete original Latin text, witty scholarly commentary, and an English translation that both complements and explicates Plautus' original style. John Henderson reveals this play as a key to Roman social relations centered on many kinds of slavery: to sex, money, and family structure; to masculinity and social standing; to senility and partying; and to jokes, lies, and idiocy. The translation remains faithful to Plautus' syllabic style for reading aloud, as well as to his humorous colloquialisms and wordplay, providing readers with a comfortable affini…
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- ISBN: 978-0-299-21994-9
- EAN: 9780299219949
- Produktnummer: 2440483
- Verlag: Univ Of Wisconsin Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.4 cm x D1.7 cm 390 g
- Gewicht: 390
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