'Plautus : The Comedies (Four Volume Set)on) Vol. 1
Language: English
Published by The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995
- Hardcover
- New
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Complete four volume set in original dust jackets. In As New condition. Brown cloth. Square Tight Bindings. Clean interiors. Dust jackets Fine. A superior edition.
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- Title
- 'Plautus : The Comedies (Four Volume Set)on) Vol. 1
- Author
- Slavitt, Mr. David R. [Editor]; Bovie, Professor Palmer [Editor];
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0801850703
- ISBN 13
- 9780801850707
- Dimensions
- 9x6x1
"The works of Plautus," writes Palmer Bovie, "mark the real beginning of Roman literature." In these lively new translations, which effectively communicate the vitality and verve of the originals, the plays of Plautus are accessible to a new generation.
Plays and translators:
Volume 1: Amphitryon, Constance Carrier. Miles Gloriosus, Erich Segal. Captivi, Richard Moore. Casina, Richard Beacham. Curculio, Henry Taylor
Volume 2: Rudens, Constance Carrier. Aulularia, Palmer Bovie. Bacchides, James Tatum. Mercator, George Garrett. Truculentus, James Tatum
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About the Author
Poet, novelist, and critic David R. Slavitt has published more than fifty books and teaches at the University of Pennsylvania. Palmer Bovie has published many translations of classical Roman literature, including The Georgics of Virgil and The Satires and Epistles of Horace.
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