Asinaria
The One about the Asses
Contents
Preface.....................................................................................................................vii
Prologue....................................................................................................................xi
1-15 The Prologue tells all | there's nothing to tell, so listen Asinaria: Text and Translation.............................2
Language, Metre, and Text Plautin Language and Latin Vocabulary.............................................................105
Outline of the Metres of Asinaria...........................................................................................117
Differences That Make a Difference..........................................................................................121
Commentary and Analysis
1. Killing the Plot.........................................................................................................125
16-126 Somewhere in theatre Greece ... Father enlists Slave One to swindle Mother and fund Loverboy Son
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