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Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1999. BR6 - A first edition hardcover book in near fine condition that has very light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. A study of the comedies of the Roman playwright Plautus (ca. 200 BCE). The author uses metatheatrical techniques to analyze the relationship between actors and spectators and Plautus' skill at at manipulating this relationship and the techniques he used to accomplish this. The works of Plautus are notable for the modern audience because they were the basis for the modern musical comedy "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum." Endnotes, works cited, index of passages cited, indexed, 263p. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1999. BR6 - A first edition hardcover book in near fine condition that has very light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. A study of the comedies of the Roman playwright Plautus (ca. 200 BCE). The author uses metatheatrical techniques to analyze the relationship between actors and spectators and Plautus' skill at at manipulating this relationship and the techniques he used to accomplish this. The works of Plautus are notable for the modern audience because they were the basis for the modern musical comedy "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum." Endnotes, works cited, index of passages cited, indexed, 263p. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1999. BR6 - A first edition hardcover book in near fine condition that has very light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. A study of the comedies of the Roman playwright Plautus (ca. 200 BCE). The author uses metatheatrical techniques to analyze the relationship between actors and spectators and Plautus' skill at at manipulating this relationship and the techniques he used to accomplish this. The works of Plautus are notable for the modern audience because they were the basis for the modern musical comedy "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum." Endnotes, works cited, index of passages cited, indexed, 263p. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.