Pseudolus /

The historical Plautus remains elusive. The biographical tradition depends on Varro (116-27 bce), who lacked reliable sources. Today as in antiquity any detailed account of P.'s life is an obvious scholarly construct. For example, the tantalizingly vague claim that P. earned money 'in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Plautus, Titus Maccius (Author)
Other Authors: Christenson, David M. (David Michael) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Language Notes:Latin text with English notes and prefatory material.
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2020]
Series:Cambridge Greek and Latin classics.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Plautus the Playwright
  • The Roman Appropriation of Greek Comedy
  • Pseudolus: Plot, Characters and Poetics
  • Language
  • Music and Metre
  • Text and Transmission
  • Reception
  • T. Macci Plavti Psevdolvs
  • Commentary