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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound examination of the Captivi, one of twenty comedies written by the Roman playwright Plautus during the 3rd century BC. The book delves into the play's intricate themes, characters, and language, exploring how Plautus's work mirrored Roman society during this time period. The book carefully analyzes the play's complex characters, exploring the relationships between masters and slaves, fathers and sons, and the ways in which Plautus uses these characters to explore themes of identity, freedom, and responsibility. The author also examines the play's use of language, considering how Plautus's innovative use of wordplay and humor would have been received by his audience. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Captivi, shedding light on its historical and literary significance, and offering fresh insights into Plautus's work and the Roman world it reflects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528517188_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528517188
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528517188
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)