{"product_id":"parables-on-a-roman-comic-stage-samarites-comoedia-de-samaritano-evangelico-1539-by-petrus-papeus-together-with-the-commentary-of-alexius-vanegas-of-toledo-1542-9789004317871","title":"Parables on a Roman Comic Stage: Samarites — Comoedia de Samaritano Evangelico (1539) by Petrus Papeus: Together with the Commentary of Alexius Vanegas of Toledo (1542)","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Samarites by Petrus Papeus offers an effective blending of gospel narrative and ancient Roman comedy, combining manner of Plautus and Terence with the didacticism of medieval allegory and morality plays and the poetic diction of Renaissance humanism. In the Samarites they are the ingredients that present both moral and doctrinal teachings related to the gospel parables of the Prodigal Son and Good Samaritan. Papeus’ work is an excellent example not only of the early modern school play, but also of the shifting conceptions of drama in Europe at that time. Daniel Nodes presents a critical edition and translation of the play together with a humanist commentary produced in Toledo by Alexius Vanegas three years after the play’s first printing in Antwerp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Nodes has produced a fine text that materially adds to our knowledge of Neo-Latin drama and a relatively unknown Neo-Latin dramatist, and through the inclusion of Vanegas' commentary, gives us insight into traditional methods of commenting and interpreting.” Mark Riley, California State University, Sacramento. In: Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 2017.12.32.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations   Introduction: Plautine Piety and Monastic Wit in the Samarites comedia of Petrus Papeus (1539)    Petrus Papeus    The Argumentum or Plot of Samarites comoedia   The Samaritan Story and its Exegetical Tradition   The Patristic basis   The Medieval Legacy   Literary Hybrids  The Fusion of Parables   Medieval Compendiums   Applying Elements from the Roman Comedies to the Bible under the New Humanism Assessment of the Resulting Compositions   Predecessors of Papeus  Contemporaries of Papeus and the Exegetical Tradition  Papeus’s Samarites Comoedia: The Characters   Papeus’s Special Handling of the Subject Matter   The Commentary by Alejo Vanegas   The Early Printings   Modern Edition   Petri Papei Samarites comoedia de Samaritano Euangelico   Epistola nuncupatoria   Dramatis Personae  Argumentum   Prologus   Actus primi scaena prima   Actus primi scaena secunda   Actus primi scaena tertia  Actus primi scaena quarta   Actus secundi scaena prima   Actus secundi scaena secunda   Actus secundi scaena tertia   Actus secundi scaena quarta  Actus tertii scaena prima  Actus tertii scaena secunda   Actus tertii scaena tertia   Actus tertii scaena quarta  Actus tertii scaena quinta  Actus quarti scaena prima   Actus quarti scaena secunda  Actus quarti scaena tertia  Actus quarti scaena quarta   Actus quinti scaena prima   Actus quinti scaena secunda   Actus quinti scaena tertia  Actus quinti scaena quarta   Actus quinti scaena quinta   Actus quinti scaena sexta     Actus quinti scaena septima   Morio  Peroratio    Appendix: Alexii Vanegas Commentarius   Cardinalis Ioannis Tauera ut Excuderetur Indulsit   Petri Papei Samarites comoedia de Samaritano Euangelico   Fernandus Lunar a Secretis Capituli Sanctae Ecclesiae Toletanae Lectori Salutem  Alexius Vanegas Toletanus studiosissimo uiro Fernando de Lunar a secretis Capituli Sanctae ecclesiae Toletanae salutat    Emendationes    Alexii Vanegas Toletani in Samaritem Comoediam nuper editam, scholia tumultuaria humanissimo simul et studiosissimo uiro musarum Herculi suoque Mecoenati Fernando Lunar a secretis capituli Toletani nuncupata foeliciter comoediae fores aperiunt    Dramatis personarum interpretatio   Metrorum dramatis ratio   Argumentum   Prologus   Actus Primi Scaena Prima  Actus Primi Scaena Secunda   Actus Primus Scaena Tertia  Actus Primi Scena Quarta   Actus Secundi Scaena Prima   Actus Secundi Scaena Secunda  Actus Secundi Scaena Tertia   Actus Secundi Scaena Quarta   Actus Tertii Scaena Prima   Actus Tertii Scaena Secunda   Actus Tertii Scaena Tertia   Actus Tertii Scaena Quarta   Actus Tertii Scaena Quinta   Actus Quarti Scaena Prima  Actus Quarti Scaena Secunda   Actus Quarti Scaena tertia  Actus Quarti Scaena Quarta   Actus Quinti Scena Prima   Actus Quinti Scaena Secunda   Actus Quinti Scaena Tertia   Actus Quinti Scaena Quarta   Actus Quinti Scaena Quinta   Actus Quinti Scaena Sexta   Actus Quinti Scaena Septima   Morio  Peroratio    Bibliography   Primary Sources   Secondary Sources   Index","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210686062935,"sku":"9789004317871","price":128.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/parables-on-a-roman-comic-stage-samarites-comoedia-de-samaritano-evangelico-1539-by-petrus-papeus-together-with-the-commentary-of-alexius-vanegas-of-toledo-1542-9789004317871","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}