Terence Unisex Multicolor Four Roman Comedies: The Haunted House/Casina, Or A Funny Thing
Terence
Four Roman ComediesThe Haunted House;Casina; or A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Wedding;Eunuch;Brothers\nAuthor(s): Titus Maccius Plautus, J. Michael Walton, Terence\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Methuen Drama\nISBN-13: 9780413772961, 978-0413772961\nSynopsis\nFour essential classic plays with an introduction by the editor The comedies of Plautus and Terence are all that survive to us of a great age of Roman comedy theatre. Collected here are four important plays that offer a unique insight into everyday life in ancient Rome, whilst maintaining a pivotal influence over the theatre of the present day. In The Haunted House the intrigues of a clever slave are played out in a virtuoso comic role; Plautus's Casina is a fast-moving romp through the sexual mores of the Roman upper classes; Terence's more sophisticated The Eunuch, and The Brothers are perhaps closer in sentiment to the attitudes of modern comedy and reflect situa.
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