Gebundenes Buch

A Companion to Terence

Beschreibung

A comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars in the field that address, in a single volume, several key issues in interpreting Terence offering a detailed study of Terence's plays and situating them in their socio-historical context, as well as documenting their reception through to present day

The first comprehensive collection of essays on Terence in English, by leading scholars in the field
Covers a range of topics, including both traditional and modern concerns of gender, race, and reception
Features a wide-ranging but interconnected series of essays that offer new perspectives in interpreting Terence
Includes an introduction discussing the life of Terence, its impact on subsequent studies of the poet, and the question of his ethnicity

Autor

Antony Augoustakis is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Motherhood and the Other: Fashioning Female Power in Flavian Epic (2010) and Plautus' Mercator (2009). Ariana Traill is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is the author of Women and the Comic Plot in Menander (2008) and numerous articles on Greek and Roman comedy and its reception.

Produktdetails

• Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World .
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A405198750
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 177mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1000g
• ISBN-13: 9781405198752
• ISBN-10: 1405198753
• Artikelnr.: 37245983