Plautus / edited and translated by Wolfgang de Melo.

Author/creator Plautus, Titus Maccius author.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2011-2013.
Description5 volumes ; 17 cm.
Subjects

Other author/creatorMelo, Wolfgang David Cirilo de, 1976- editor, translator.
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Works. Latin (Melo). 2011.
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Works. English (Melo). 2011.
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Amphitruo. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Amphitruo. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Asinaria. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Asinaria. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Aulularia. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Aulularia. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Bacchides. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Bacchides. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Captivi. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Captivi. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Casina. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Casina. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Cistellaria. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Cistellaria. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Curculio. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Curculio. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Epidicus. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Epidicus. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Menaechmi. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Menaechmi. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Mercator. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Mercator. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Miles gloriosus. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Miles gloriosus. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Mostellaria. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Mostellaria. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Persa. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Persa. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Poenulus. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Poenulus. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Pseudolus. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Pseudolus. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Rudens. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Rudens. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Stichus. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Stichus. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Trinummus. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Trinummus. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Truculentus. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Truculentus. English (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Vidularia. Latin (Melo)
Included WorkPlautus, Titus Maccius. Vidularia. English (Melo)
SeriesLoeb classical library ; 60, 61, 163, 260, 328
Loeb classical library ; 60-61. ^A467228
Loeb classical library ; 163. ^A467228
Loeb classical library ; 260. ^A467228
Loeb classical library ; 328. ^A467228
Contents vol. 1. Amphitryon ; The comedy of asses ; The pot of gold ; The two Bacchises ; The captives -- vol. 2. Casina ; Cistellaria, or The casket comedy ; Curculio ; Epidicus ; Menaechmi, or The two Menaechmuses -- Vol. 3. Mercator, or The merchant ; Miles Gloriosus, or The braggart soldier ; Mostellaria, or The ghost ; Persa, or The Persian -- vol. 4. Poenulus, or, The little Carthaginian ; The punic passages in the Poenulus ; Pseudolus ; Rudens, or, The rope -- vol. 5. Stichus ; Three dollar day ; Truculentus ; The tale of a traveling-bag ; Fragments.
Abstract "The rollicking comedies of Plautus, who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences ca. 205-184 BCE, are the earliest Latin works to survive complete and are cornerstones of the European theatrical tradition from Shakespeare and Molière to modern times. Accompanying the plays is a detailed introduction to Plautus's œuvre as a whole, discussing his techniques of translation and adaptation, his use of Roman humor, stage conventions, language and meter, and his impact on the Greco-Roman comedic theater and beyond."--Publisher's description.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LanguagePlays in Latin with English translations on facing pages; introductions and notes in English.
Genre/formLatin drama (Comedy)
Genre/formLatin drama (Comedy) Translations into English.
Genre/formTranslations into English.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/formTranslations.
LCCN 2010924480
ISBN9780674996533 (v. 1 ; alk. paper)
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ISBN9780674996816 (v. 5)
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