Comedy and the rise of Rome
Comedy and the rise of Rome2004
About this book
This study invites the reader to consider Roman comedy in the light of history and Roman history in the light of comedy. It takes issues as diverse as the legal status of the prisoner of war, the ethics of ambush, fatherhood and command, and the clash of maritime and agrarian economies.
Details
- First published
- 2004
- OL Work ID
- OL3278039W
Subjects
KnowledgeHistoryHistoriographyLiterature and historyLatin drama (Comedy)History and criticismHistory, Ancient, in literatureRomeinse republiekLatijnSociale aspectenDRAMAAncient, Classical & MedievalKomediesArtPolitieke aspectenComic, theRome, historyCriticism and interpretation