Roman Laughter. The Comedy of Plautus.  -  SEGAL, E.,

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Oxford University Press, NewYork / Oxford, 1968. IX,229p. Original silver titled cloth. Light remains of library mark to tail spine. Library stamps to edges and first pages. 'Segal's stated intention in this, the first English book exclusively on Plautus, is to set the playwright in relation to contemporary Roman culture and to the comic tradition (...). The theme is that 'the holiday-occasion and the festival are parallel manifestations of the same pattern of culture'', and that 'the festive feeling, as F...
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1968 Uitgever: Oxford University Press