Mã nandre (4 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an assemblage of four comic plays by Menander, one of the most celebrated playwrights of antiquity, offering an unparalleled window into the domestic life of ancient Greek society. Similar in form to modern sitcoms, the plays focus on the entangled romantic relationships and family dynamics of various Athenian households, examining the very human foibles and emotions which continue to resonate with audiences today. The author provides historical context and literary analysis, illuminating the ways in which Menander's insights into love, marriage, and family remain as relevant and insightful today as they were in ancient Greece. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents ancient fragments of Menander's work, revealing the depth of his contribution to the genre of New Comedy. The author offers an analysis of the four plays represented in these fragments, including their plot, characters, and themes, providing a glimpse into the nuances of Greek comedy in the 3rd century B.C. Along with a reconstruction of the plays and a critical review of previous scholarship, the author highlights the enduring relevance of Menander's comedic genius, his exploration of human relationships, and his influence on Western literature. Through these fragments, the book offers a fascinating journey into the vibrant world of ancient Greek theater, showcasing Menander's mastery of language, characterization, and social commentary. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …