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  1. Slaves, masters, and the art of authority in Plautine comedy
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J.

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1400824702; 9781400824700
    Subjects: DRAMA / Ancient, Classical & Medieval; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical; Authority in literature; Comedy; Literature and society; Master and servant in literature; Slavery in literature; Master and servant in literature; Literature and society; Authority in literature; Slavery in literature; Comedy; Autorität <Motiv>; Herr <Motiv>; Sklave <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Plautus, Titus Maccius; Plautus, Titus Maccius; Plautus, Titus Maccius; Plautus, Titus Maccius (v254-v184); Plautus, Titus Maccius (v254-v184): Comoediae
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 231 pages)
    Notes:

    Originally published: 2000

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Preface; Abbreviations and Conventions; CHAPTER I: The Crowded House; CHAPTER II: The Ties That Bind: Menaechmi; CHAPTER III: Love's Labour's Lost: Casina; CHAPTER IV: A Kind of Wild Justice: Persa; CHAPTER V: Truth Is the Best Disguise: Captivi; CONCLUSION: The Slave's Image in the Master's Mind; Works Cited; Index of Plautine Passages; General Index

    What pleasures did Plautus' heroic tricksters provide their original audience? How should we understand the compelling mix of rebellion and social conservatism that Plautus offers? Through a close reading of four plays representing the full range of his work (Menaechmi, Casina, Persa, and Captivi), Kathleen McCarthy develops an innovative model of Plautine comedy and its social effects. She concentrates on how the plays are shaped by the interaction of two comic modes: the socially conservative mode of naturalism and the potentially subversive mode of farce. It is precisely this balance of the

  2. Slaves, masters, and the art of authority in Plautine comedy
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J

    What pleasures did Plautus' heroic tricksters provide their original audience? How should we understand the compelling mix of rebellion and social conservatism that Plautus offers? Through a close reading of four plays representing the full range of... more

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    What pleasures did Plautus' heroic tricksters provide their original audience? How should we understand the compelling mix of rebellion and social conservatism that Plautus offers? Through a close reading of four plays representing the full range of his work (Menaechmi, Casina, Persa, and Captivi), Kathleen McCarthy develops an innovative model of Plautine comedy and its social effects. She concentrates on how the plays are shaped by the interaction of two comic modes: the socially conservative mode of naturalism and the potentially subversive mode of farce. It is precisely this balance of the

     

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  3. Slaves, masters, and the art of authority in Plautine comedy
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press ;, Princeton, N.J. [u.a.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    What pleasures did Plautus' heroic tricksters provide their original audience? How should we understand the compelling mix of rebellion and social conservatism that Plautus offers? Through a close reading of four plays representing the full range of... more

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    What pleasures did Plautus' heroic tricksters provide their original audience? How should we understand the compelling mix of rebellion and social conservatism that Plautus offers? Through a close reading of four plays representing the full range of his work (Menaechmi, Casina, Persa, and Captivi), Kathleen McCarthy develops an innovative model of Plautine comedy and its social effects. She concentrates on how the plays are shaped by the interaction of two comic modes: the socially conservative mode of naturalism and the potentially subversive mode of farce. It is precisely this balance of the.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781400824700; 1400824702
    RVK Categories: FX 105905
    Subjects: Herr <Motiv>; Sklave <Motiv>; Autorität <Motiv>; Komödie
    Other subjects: Plautus, Titus Maccius (v254-v184)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 231 pages)
    Notes:

    Originally published: 2000

    Includes bibliographical references and index