A Companion to Terence
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978-1-118-30197-5 (ISBN)
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A comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars in the field that address, in a single volume, several key issues in interpreting Terence offering a detailed study of Terence's plays and situating them in their socio-historical context, as well as documenting their reception through to present day *The first comprehensive collection of essays on Terence in English, by leading scholars in the field *Covers a range of topics, including both traditional and modern concerns of gender, race, and reception *Features a wide-ranging but interconnected series of essays that offer new perspectives in interpreting Terence *Includes an introduction discussing the life of Terence, its impact on subsequent studies of the poet, and the question of his ethnicity
Antony Augoustakis is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the author of Motherhood and the Other: Fashioning Female Power in Flavian Epic (2010) and Plautus' Mercator (2009). Ariana Traill is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is the author of Women and the Comic Plot in Menander (2008) and numerous articles on Greek and Roman comedy and its reception.
Notes on Contributors Acknowledgments Introduction Antony Augoustakis and Ariana Traill PART I TERENCE AND ANCIENT COMEDY 1. Terence and Greek New Comedy Peter Brown 2. Terence and the Traditions of Roman New Comedy George Fredric Franko 3. Terence and Non-Comic Intertexts Alison Sharrock 4. Fabula Stataria: Language and Humor in Terence Heather Vincent 5. Meter and Music Timothy J. Moore PART II CONTEXTS AND THEMES 6. Terence and the Scipionic Grex Daniel P. Hanchey 7. opera in bello, in otio, in negotio: Terence and Rome in the 160s BCE John H. Starks, Jr. 8. Religious Ritual and Family Dynamics in Terence T. H. M. Gellar-Goad 9. Gender and Sexuality in Terence Sharon L. James 10. Family and Household in the Comedies of Terence Z.M. Packman 11. Masters and Slaves Evangelos Karakasis PART III THE PLAYS 12. Andria Robert Germany 13. Heauton Timorumenos Eckard Lefevre 14. Eunuchus David M. Christenson 15. Phormio Stavros Frangoulidis 16. Hecyra Ortwin Knorr 17. Adelphoe Ariana Traill PART IV RECEPTION 18. History of the Text and Scholia Benjamin Victor 19. Terence in Latin literature from the Second Century BCE to the Second Century CE Roman Muller 20. Terence in Late Antiquity Andrew Cain 21. Hrotsvit of Gandersheim Christianizes Terence Antony Augoustakis 22. 'Thou shalt present me as an eunuch to him': Terence in Early Modern England Martine van Elk 23. mulier inopia et cognatorum neglegentia coacta: Thornton Wilder's Tragic Take on The Woman of Andros Mathias Hanses 24. Terence in Translation John Barsby 25. Performing Terence (and Hrotsvit) Now Mary-Kay Gamel General Index Index Locorum
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.5.2013 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 150 x 250 mm |
Gewicht | 666 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-118-30197-8 / 1118301978 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-30197-5 / 9781118301975 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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