Terence - The Comedies (Paperback, Johns Hopkins paperbacks ed)


In English translations that achieve a lively readability without sacrificing the dramatic and comic impact of the original Latin, this volume presents all six comedies: "The Girl from Andros" (Andria), "The Self-Tormentor" (Heautontimorumenos), "The Eunuch" (Eunouchus), "Phormio"s, "The Brothers" (Adelphoe), and "Her Husband's Mother" (Hecyra).

"Terence's comedies sparkle and delight."--Tina Howe.

"In the gifted hands of these translators, Roman comedy turns to English comedy of the finest."--Robert Fagles, Princeton University.


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In English translations that achieve a lively readability without sacrificing the dramatic and comic impact of the original Latin, this volume presents all six comedies: "The Girl from Andros" (Andria), "The Self-Tormentor" (Heautontimorumenos), "The Eunuch" (Eunouchus), "Phormio"s, "The Brothers" (Adelphoe), and "Her Husband's Mother" (Hecyra).

"Terence's comedies sparkle and delight."--Tina Howe.

"In the gifted hands of these translators, Roman comedy turns to English comedy of the finest."--Robert Fagles, Princeton University.

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Johns Hopkins University Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 1992

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First published

February 1992

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

424

Edition

Johns Hopkins paperbacks ed

ISBN-13

978-0-8018-4354-9

Barcode

9780801843549

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0-8018-4354-5



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