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Roman Comedy XV: Plautus’s Epidicus, or If Gilbert & Sullivan Met Plautus
Gilbert and Sullivan wish they'd come up with plots as complicated as the one in Plautus's Epidicus.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
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References
Cartwright, Mark. "Plautus." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 04 Jan 2016. Web. 14 Aug 2020.
Wheeler, Arthur. “The Plot of Epidicus.’” The American Journal of Philology, vol. 38, no. 3, 1917, pp. 237–264. JSTOR, https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/289424.pdf. Accessed 31 Jan. 2021.
Riley, Henry T., translator. The Complete Works of Titus Maccius Plautus. Delphi Classics, 2016.
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Gilbert and Sullivan wish they'd come up with plots as complicated as the one in Plautus's Epidicus.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
Join me on Patreon at www.patreon.com/triumvirclio to get early access to ad-free episodes and bonus content.
References
Cartwright, Mark. "Plautus." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 04 Jan 2016. Web. 14 Aug 2020.
Wheeler, Arthur. “The Plot of Epidicus.’” The American Journal of Philology, vol. 38, no. 3, 1917, pp. 237–264. JSTOR, https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/289424.pdf. Accessed 31 Jan. 2021.
Riley, Henry T., translator. The Complete Works of Titus Maccius Plautus. Delphi Classics, 2016.