The Comedies of Terence

by Matthew Leign

Book Overview

'The Comedies of Terence' presents entirely new translations, in rhyming couplets, of all six extant plays by this Latin author, dating from the period 166-60 BC. An excellent literary translation, the versions remain very close to Terence's texts; consequently they will be not only enjoyable to the general reader, but also great value to the student of classics. The Introduction is in itself a major contribution to our understanding of Terence. Matthew...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 085989763X
• ISBN13: 9780859897631
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.0"