Plautus: Menaechmi, 9781350092723
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Twin brothers, mistaken identity, Roman chaos! Who is who?

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    9 March 2022

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Summary

This new volume in the Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions series is perfect for students coming to one of Plautus’ most whimsical, provocative, and influential plays for the first time, and a useful first point of reference for scholars less familiar with Roman comedy.

Menaechmi is a tale of identical twin brothers who are separated as young children and reconnect as adults following a series of misadventures due to mistaken identity. A gluttonous parasite, manipulative cou…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350092723
ISBN-10:135009272X
Author:Dr V. Sophie Klein
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:9 March 2022
Weight:240g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 12mm
Series:Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions
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Critics Review

[This] book repays re-reading and I cannot recommend it highly enough. * The Journal of Classics Teaching *

About The Author

Dr V. Sophie Klein

V. Sophie Klein is Lecturer in the Core Curriculum and Classical Studies at Boston University, USA.

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