Availability:In StockContributor:Plautus, F. R. Merrill (Volume Editor)Series:Latin TextsPublish date:2002-07-31Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol Classical PressISBN-13:9781853996382ISBN-10:1853996386UPC:9781853996382Book Category:Drama, Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCTNADQXGD
Plautus: Mostellaria
"Mostellaria" is one of Plautus' most lively plays. Probably based on a Greek original, Philemon's "Ghost", it concerns the scheming slave Tranio's attempts (including the invention of a haunted house) to disguise from his old master the sexual and financial prodigality of the latter's son. The complex plot of deceit and confusion is, in the way of the genre, finally resolved in reconciliation...
Series: Latin Texts
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol Classical PressISBN-13:9781853996382ISBN-10:1853996386UPC:9781853996382Book Category:Drama, Poetry, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCTNADQXGD
Frank R. Merrill was at the time of writing Professor of Latin and Greek at Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania.
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