Description
In English translations that achieve a lively readability without sacrificing the dramatic and comic impact of the original Latin, this volume presents all six comedies: The Girl from Andros (Andria), The Self-Tormentor (Heautontimorumenos), The Eunuch (Eunouchus), Phormios, The Brothers (Adelphoe), and Her Husband's Mother (Hecyra)."Terence's comedies sparkle and delight."--Tina Howe.
"In the gifted hands of these translators, Roman comedy turns to English comedy of the finest."--Robert Fagles, Princeton University.
"In the gifted hands of these translators, Roman comedy turns to English comedy of the finest."--Robert Fagles, Princeton University.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
398 pages
Language
English
Published
Feb 1, 1992
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Editions
407 editions
ISBN-10
0801843537
ISBN-13
9780801843532