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The Comedies of Terence

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Experience the wit and wisdom of ancient Rome with "The Comedies of Terence," a collection of plays by Publius Terentius Afer. This volume presents literal English prose translations of Terence's celebrated Latin dramas, offering readers direct access to the heart of Roman comedy. Each play is accompanied by detailed notes, providing valuable context and insights into the nuances of the original Latin text.

A cornerstone of classical literature, Terence's work provides a window into Roman society, exploring universal themes of love, family, and social dynamics with humor and keen observation. This edition is carefully prepared for print republication, ensuring the enduring accessibility of these important works for students, scholars, and anyone interested in exploring the foundations of Western dramatic tradition. Delve into the world of Latin drama and discover the timeless appeal of Terence's comedic genius.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
174
ISBN
9781022924413

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Experience the wit and wisdom of ancient Rome with "The Comedies of Terence," a collection of plays by Publius Terentius Afer. This volume presents literal English prose translations of Terence's celebrated Latin dramas, offering readers direct access to the heart of Roman comedy. Each play is accompanied by detailed notes, providing valuable context and insights into the nuances of the original Latin text.

A cornerstone of classical literature, Terence's work provides a window into Roman society, exploring universal themes of love, family, and social dynamics with humor and keen observation. This edition is carefully prepared for print republication, ensuring the enduring accessibility of these important works for students, scholars, and anyone interested in exploring the foundations of Western dramatic tradition. Delve into the world of Latin drama and discover the timeless appeal of Terence's comedic genius.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
174
ISBN
9781022924413