The Significant Name In Terence: A Thesis (1921)

By James Curtiss Austin

Book Overview

The Significant Name In Terence: A Thesis is a book written by James Curtiss Austin in 1921. The book is a scholarly work that explores the significance of the name Terence in the context of ancient Roman literature. The author examines the works of the Roman playwright Terence, who was known for his comedies and his use of Greek sources in his plays. Austin argues that Terence's name was not just a random choice, but rather a deliberate choice that reflected his literary style and themes. Through a detailed analysis of Terence's works and the cultural context in which he wrote, Austin demonstrates the importance of the name Terence in understanding the playwright's legacy. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of ancient Roman literature and anyone interested in the history of drama and theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165591642
• ISBN13: 9781165591640
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"