by Titus Maccius Plautus (Author), John Henderson (Translator)
Reveals the play as a key to Roman social relations centered on many kinds of slavery: to sex, money, and family structure; to masculinity and social standing; to senility and partying; and to jokes, lies, and idiocy. This work includes comprehensive commentary, useful indexes, and a pronunciation guide.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 15 Dec 2006
ISBN 10: 0299219941
ISBN 13: 9780299219949