The New Comedy of Greece and Rome
| Author | : Richard L. Hunter |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 1985-07-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521316529 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521316521 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (521 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The New Comedy of Greece and Rome by : Richard L. Hunter
Download or read book The New Comedy of Greece and Rome written by Richard L. Hunter and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1985-07-11 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first literary account of a style of comic drama which was to become the root of all subsequent Western comedy. Places the social comedy of Menander, Plautus and Terence in its ancient context and considers its universal literary qualities.