{"product_id":"the-theater-of-plautus-9780292752177","title":"The Theater of Plautus","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoore examines Plautus's metatheatrical techniques, such as actors' asides and monologues to the audience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a good book. Moore gives a careful, judicious analysis of Plautine theater. He does not dazzle with flamboyant new interpretations of the plays; rather, he provides a sound overview of Plautine theatricality and intelligent readings of individual plays. This book can be recommended to anyone engaged in the study of Plautus, from beginner to advanced scholar \" - Bryn Mawr. Classical Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Preface \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part I \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 1. Actors and Spectators \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2. Characters and Spectators \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 3. Greece or Rome? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 4. Metatheater and Morality \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part II \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 5. Audience and Occasion: \u003ci\u003ePseudolus\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 6. Gods and Mortals: \u003ci\u003eAmphitruo\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 7. Bankers and Pimps: \u003ci\u003eCurculio\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 8. Prostitutes and Lovers: \u003ci\u003eTruculentus\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 9. Husbands and Wives: \u003ci\u003eCasina\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 10. Slaves and Masters: \u003ci\u003eCaptivi\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Works Cited \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Abbreviations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index of Passages Cited \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400874565975,"sku":"9780292752177","price":19.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292752177.jpg?v=1730471807","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-theater-of-plautus-9780292752177","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}