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Title Plautine trends : studies in plautine comedy and its reception / festschrift in honour of Prof. D.K. Raios ; edited by Ioannis N. Perysinakis and Evangelos Karakasis
Published Berlin [Germany] ; Boston [Massachusetts] : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2014
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Description 1 online resource (322 pages)
Series Trends in Classics. Supplementary Volumes, 1868-4785 ; Volume d29
Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; Volume 29.
Contents Frontmatter -- Table Of Contents -- Preface / Hunter, Richard -- Prologue / Perysinakis, I.N. ; Karakasis, E. -- Introduction / Karakasis, E. -- Turns And Returns In Plautus' Casina / Konstan, D. -- A Roman Treasure: Religion, Marriage, Metatheatre, And Concord In Aulularia / Christenson, D.M. -- The Divided Self: Plautus And Terence On Identity And Impersonation / Caston, R.R. -- Duplication And The Politics Of Comic De-Structure: Or, Why There Need Not Be Two Slaves, While There Are Two Cooks In The Aulularia / Papaioannou, S. -- The Parallel 'Two Plays' In Plautus' Captivi: A Dramatological Reading Of The Comedy / Philippides, K. -- Gods On High, Gods Down Low: Romanizing Epiphany / Slater, N.W. -- Renewal And Compromise In Plautus' Mostellaria / Frangoulidis, S. -- A Note On Philolaches' Simile Of The House In Plautus' Mostellaria / Fontaine, M. -- The 'Fragments' Of Plautus' Captivi / Welsh, J.T. -- Reading Plautus' Trinummus: Who'D Bother? / Sharrock, A. -- Cicero Comicus -- Catullus Plautinus. Irony And Praise In Cat. 49 Re-Examined / Karakasis, E. -- Plautinisches Im Ovid: The Amphitruo And The Metamorphoses / Hanses, M. -- Plautinisches Im Silius? Two Episodes From Silius Italicus' Punica / Augoustakis, A. -- List Of Works / Raios, D.K. -- List Of Contributors -- Index Locorum -- General Index
Summary Plautine Trends brings together experts on Roman comedy in a collective volume, focusing on key issues of modern Plautine research: Plautus's Greek models vs. Romanization, generic self-awareness vs. interactive innovation, comic staging, metatheatrical aspects, as well as questions of language, structure, socio-historical and philosophical context, intertextuality and reception
Analysis Roman Comedy, Plautus
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes
Notes In English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 10, 2015)
Subject Plautus, Titus Maccius -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Plautus, Titus Maccius fast
Subject DRAMA -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Genre/Form Festschriften
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Raios, D. K., honouree
Perysinakēs, I. N., editor
Karakasis, Evangelos, editor
ISBN 3110368927
9783110368925
3110373653
9783110373653
9783110392722
3110392720