| #1449111 in Books | Cambridge University Press | 1976-05-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.32 x.59 x4.84l,.61 | File type: PDF | 241 pages | ||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| W. Thomas MacCary's and M.M. Willcock's commentary on Plautus's Casina|By Eustathios|This is a review of MacCary's and Willcock's edition of Plautus' play Casina for the Cambridge green and yellow series. I had occasion to use this commentary as I was preparing for an exam and found it a more than adequate aid for reading through the play in a few days. M&W generally do a super|Language Notes|Text: English, Latin
Plautus' Casina is a lively and well composed farce. The plot, which concerns the competition of a father and his son for the same girl and the various scurrilous tricks employed in the process, gives full scope to Plautus' inventiveness and richly comic language. The editors' aim is to establish the play as one of the liveliest of ancient comedies, and in their introduction and notes to make the reader continually aware of the conditions of an actual stage performance. ...
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