9780259049487 - Die Profane Komoedie des Mittelalters (Classic Reprint) di Peiper, Rudolf (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the medieval reception of Roman comedy, particularly the plays of Plautus and Terence, shedding light on how these ancient works shaped the development of drama in the Middle Ages. It places medieval comedies, including anonymous works like the "Miles Gloriosus," within the context of Roman literary traditions and explores how they adapted and transformed classical themes for medieval audiences. Through a detailed examination of texts, the book reveals the significance of Roman comedy in shaping medieval theatrical practices, literary genres, and cultural values. It also highlights the continuity and evolution of comedic traditions from antiquity through the Middle Ages, providing a comprehensive understanding of the genre's enduring influence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.