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Title: The Nature of Roman Comedy a Study in Popular Entertainment
Description: Princeton University Press, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Book has minor shelfwear and rubbing. Some pages tanned. Long gift inscription from author to Glen Bowersock. Some browning to DJ. Tape applied to top of DJ. Some chipping and a bit of loss to DJ. ; The study of roman Comedy is a study of the work of two comic poets, Titus Maccius Plautus and Publius Terentius Afer. Looks at the twenty extant plays of Plautus and the six by Terence. Also looks at Greek Comedy and Roman Comedy's influence on later authors. ; 501 pages; Signed by Author. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: Roman Comedy Latin Literature Classical Greek & Roman Terence Plautus Menander

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Ancient World Books
- Book number: 28894

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