Ebook: Barbarian Play: Plautus’ Roman Comedy
Author: William S. Anderson
- Genre: Literature
- Tags: Latin drama (Comedy) -- Greek influences, Latin drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism
- Year: 1993
- Publisher: University of Toronto Press
- Language: English
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Anderson explores the special form of metatheatre that we admire in Plautus, by which he undermines the assumptions of his Greek `models' and replaces them with a new, confident Roman comedy.