In English translations that achieve a lively readability without sacrificing the dramatic and comic impact of the original Latin, this volume presents all six comedies: The Girl from Andros (Andria), The Self-Tormentor (Heautontimorumenos), The Eunuch (Eunouchus), Phormios, The Brothers (Adelphoe), and Her Husband's Mother (Hecyra)."Terence's comedies sparkle and delight."--Tina Howe.
"In the gifted hands of these translators, Roman comedy turns to English comedy of the finest."--Robert Fagles, Princeton University.
- ISBN10 0801843537
- ISBN13 9780801843532
- Publish Date 1 February 1992 (first published December 1910)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 14 January 1999
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 424
- Language English