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Paperback • 2007 • English • 1. edition

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About the book

The ideal single-volume introduction to the greatest masterpieces of ancient comedy From the fifth to the second century B.C., theatrical comedy flourished in Greece and Rome. This new anthology brings together four essential masterworks of the genre: Aristophanes' bold, imaginative The Birds; Menander's The Girl from Samos, which explores popular contemporary themes of mistaken identity and sexual misbehavior; and two later Roman comic plays: Plautus's The Brothers Menaechmus, the inspiration ...Show more

Classic and pre-20th century plays

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ISBN

9780140449822

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Published year

2007

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

classical_comedy-aristophanes_birds-menanders_girl_from_samos-plautuss_brothers_

Format

Paperback

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