A companion to Plautus /

"This reference resource will offer a comprehensive survey of the plays of Rome's most popular dramatist. The surviving scripts of Titus Maccius Plautus (along with those of his successor Terence) provide the primary source of the Western Comic theatrical tradition for the Middle Ages, Ren...

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Other Authors: Franko, George Fredric (Editor), Dutsch, Dorota (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Blackwell companions to the ancient world.
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505 0 |a Notes on contributors; Introduction; A 2020 VISION OF PLAUTUS; 1. The State of Roman Theater, c. 200 BCE -- Timothy J. Moore / 2. Plautus and Greek Drama -- Sebastiana Nervegna / 3. Stages and Stagecraft -- Anne H. Groton / 4. Actors and Audience -- Isabella Tardin Cardoso / 5.nouo modo nouom aliquid inuentum: Plautine Priorities - -- David Christenson / 6. Plays of Mistaken Identity -- Costas Panayotakis / 7. Plautus and the Marriage Plot -- Sharon L. James / 8. Stock Characters and Stereotypes -- Shawn O'Bryhim / 9. The Servus Callidus in Charge: Plays of Deception -- Ferdinand Stürner / 10. To Hell and Back: Comedy, Cult, and the House of the Meretrix -- Catherine Connors / 11. The Wife in Charge, the Husband Humiliated:Stock Characters in Evolution -- Barbara K. Gold / 12. Archetypal Character Studies: Masculinity and Power -- Anne Feltovich / 13. Plotting the Romance: Plautus' Rudens, Cistellaria, and Poenulus Stavros Frangoulidis / 14. Tragicomedy and Paratragedy. Plautusʼs Amphitruo, Captivi, and Rudens Walter Stockert / 15. The Language of Plautus -- Peter Barrios-Lech / 16. Metatheater and Improvisation in Plautus -- Christopher Bungard / 17. Music and Meter in Plautus -- T. H.M. Gellar-Goad / 18.Comic Technique in Plautus's Asinaria and Casina Martin Dinter / 19. Plautus and the Topography of his World -- Sophia Papaioannou / 20. Warfare and Imperialism in and around Plautus -- Paul J. Burton / 21. Religion in and around Plautus -- Seth A. Jeppesen / 22. Gender and Sexuality in Plautus -- Serena S. Witzke / 23. Owners and Slaves in and around Plautus -- Amy Richlin / 24. Slave Labor in Plautus -- Roberta Stewart / 25. Plautus and his Dramatic Successors in the Republican Period -- Gesine Manuwald / 26.Alii rhetorica tongent: Plautus and Public Speech -- Emilia A. Barbiero / 27. The Textual Tradition of Plautus -- Rolando Ferri / 28. The Medieval Reception of Plautus's Aulularia: Querolus and Vitalis Blesensis -- Antony Augoustakis / 29. From Ferrara to Venice: Plautus in Vernacular and Early Italian Comedy (1486-1530) -- Gianni Guastella / 30. Plautus in Early Modern England -- George Fredric Franko / 31. Reception Today: Theater and Movies -- Rodrigo T. Gonçalves / 32. Trends in Plautus Translation -- James Tatum 
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