| #741066 in Books | Cambridge University Press | 1993-06-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.32 x.63 x4.84l,.66 | File type: PDF | 288 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A.S. Gratwick's commentary on Plautus's Menaechmi|By Eustathios|This is a review of A.S. Gratwick's commentary on Plautus's Menaechmi for the Cambridge green and yellow series. This play is about a set of twin brothers who are separated as very young children and then reunited as adults after a long day during which each twin is constantly mistaken for the other, with highly fa||"The commentary is lengthy and detailed. Teachers and graduate students will want to consult this edition...." Religious Studies
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Plautus' comedy Menaechmi was the main inspiration for Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. In this edition Dr. Gratwick provides a newly constituted text, a commentary for students giving help with language and context, and an introduction that sheds new light on the interpretation of the play and on Plautus' place in the development of European comedy. Central to Dr. Gratwick's treatment is an analysis of the various meters employed by Plautus, which challenges many c...
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