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Tanks for Nothing: an Explanation of Plautus Casina 121-125

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Abstract

The author uses the literary and material record to explicate the manual labour described in Plautus, Casina 121-125. The original Greek (it is argued) featured a simpler task, evocative of the myth of the Danaids.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1107-1123
Number of pages17
JournalMnemosyne
Volume77
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 2024

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Classics
  • Archaeology
  • Language and Linguistics
  • History
  • Linguistics and Language
  • Literature and Literary Theory

Keywords

  • Diphilus
  • Greek Comedy
  • Plautus
  • Roman Comedy
  • Roman Material Culture

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