The Cambridge companion to Roman comedy

Weitere Verfasser: Dinter, Martin T. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (xxx, 412 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Schriftenreihe: Cambridge companions to literature
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: The Cambridge companion to Greek and Roman theatre (Print version) | ISSN: 1-107-00210-9
Online Zugang: Available online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • List of extant plays by Plautus and Terence
  • Introduction: Roman comedy / Alison Sharrock
  • Part I. The World of Roman Comedy: Plautus and Terence in their Roman contexts / Gesine Manuwald
  • Native Italian drama and its influence on Plautus / Costas Panayotakis
  • Roman comedy and the poetics of adaptation / Mario Telò
  • The politics of Roman comedy / Robert Germany
  • Part II. The Fabric of Roman Comedy: Stage action in Roman comedy / C. W. Marshall
  • Music and metre / Timothy J. Moore
  • Comic technique / Isabella Tardin Cardoso
  • Metatheatre / David Christenson
  • The language of Roman comedy / Evangelos Karakasis
  • Part III. The Sociology of Roman Comedy: Fathers and sons / Martin T. Dinter
  • Slaves and Roman comedy / William Fitzgerald
  • Mothers and whores / Dorota Dutsch
  • Gods and Roman comedy / Anna Clark
  • Legal laughter / Andreas Bartholomä
  • Family finances / Elaine Fantham
  • Part IV. The Reception of Roman Comedy: The reception of Republican comedy in antiquity / Gesine Manuwald
  • The manuscripts and illustration of Plautus and Terence / Beatrice Radden Keefe
  • The anti-Terentian dramas of Hrotsvit of Gandersheim / Marek Thue Kretschmer
  • Roman comedy in early modern England / Robert S. Miola
  • Roman comedy in early modern Italy and France / Céline Candiard
  • Roman comedy in Germany (from humanism to Lessing) / Florian Hurka
  • Roman comedy on stage and screen in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / Céline Candiard.