Plautus : Curculio /

This is the first book-length study of Plautus' shortest surviving comedy, Curculio, a play in which the tricksy brown-nosed title character ("The Weevil") bamboozles a shady banker and a pious pimp to secure the freedom of the enslaved girl his patron has fallen for while keeping her...

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Main Author:	Gellar-Goad, T. H. M. (Theodore Harry McMillan) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2021]
Series:	Bloomsbury ancient comedy companions.
Subjects:	Plautus, Titus Maccius. > Curculio. Latin drama (Comedy) > History and criticism.