Casina. The Casket Comedy. Curculio. Epidicus. The Two Menaechmuses

Discover the timeless brilliance of Casina. The Casket Comedy. Curculio. Epidicus. The Two Menaechmuses by Plautus, a master of Roman comedy. Published by Harvard University Press in 2011, this hardback edition spans an impressive 576 pages. Plautus, who adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences around 205–184 BC, has left a lasting legacy with his comedic genius. His works are not only the earliest complete Latin dramas but also foundational texts in the European theatrical tradition, influencing playwrights from Shakespeare to Molière and beyond. This collection features five of his notable comedies, showcasing the wit and humor that have captivated audiences for centuries. Ideal for lovers of Latin drama and those interested in theatrical history, this book is a must-have for your collection. Dive into the world of ancient Rome and experience the laughter that has echoed through the ages.