Women and the Comic Plot in Menander

Taking a clean examine flawed id within the paintings of an writer who helped to introduce the equipment to comedy, during this publication Professor Traill indicates how the outrageous errors many male characters in Menander make approximately ladies are grounded of their personal emotional wishes. The middle of the argument derives from research of speeches via or approximately ladies, with specific consciousness to the language used to articulate difficulties of information and conception, accountability and judgement.

Performance, Iconography, Reception: Studies in Honour of Oliver Taplin

Functionality, Reception, Iconography assembles twenty-three papers from a global crew of students who have interaction with, and advance, the seminal paintings of Oliver Taplin. Oliver Taplin has for over 3 a long time been on the leading edge of innovation within the examine of Greek literature, and of the Greek theatre, tragic and comedian, specifically.

Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Criticism)

This choice of essays and stories represents the main major and finished writing on Shakespeare's The Comedy of mistakes . This quantity of severe essays additionally contains a accomplished serious heritage, a whole bibliography, and pictures and stories of significant productions of the mess around the realm.

De schrijver als hoofdpersoon (Dutch Edition)

Cees Nooteboom is avontuurlijk en nieuwsgierig en laat zich in zijn werk overwegend leiden door zijn eigen waarneming en ervaring. Hij is een hartstochtelijk reiziger en de weerslag daarvan is te vinden in de imposante reeks Continenten. Minder bekend zijn Nootebooms essays over literatuur. Ook daarin volgt hij niet zozeer de academische gebaande paden maar neemt de lezer mee in zijn persoonlijke labyrint en geeft verrassende inzichten en nieuwe perspectieven.