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Paperback The New Comedy of Greece and Rome Book

ISBN: 0521316529

ISBN13: 9780521316521

The New Comedy of Greece and Rome

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In writing this book on the plays of New Comedy the author's aim is to fill a gap in the existing literature by concentrating on what one might look for in watching and reading these plays and why such an exercise might be pleasurable. The social comedy of Menander, Plautus and Terence provided a style of comic drama which was to prove the root of all subsequent western comedy. Dr Hunter gives a literary account of this drama, placing it in its ancient...

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