Four Comedies: The Braggart Soldier; The Brothers Menaechmus; T .9780199540563
Oxford University Press
Four Comedies\nby Plautus\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Plautus\nTitle: Four Comedies\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Plays, playscripts\nPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9780199540563\nISBN-10: 019954056X\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nPlautus was the single greatest influence on Western comedy. Shakespeare''s Comedy of Errors and Moli\u00E8re''s The Miser are two subsequent classics directly based on Plautine originals.Plautus himself borrowed from the Greeks, but his jokes, rapid dialogue, bawdy humour, and irreverent characterizations are the original work of an undisputed genius. The comedies printed here show him at his best, .
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