Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

Roman Comedy XX: Plautus’s Rudens, or Down by the Bay Where the Watermelons Grow


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Plautus steps away from the city and from Rome, or rather Greece, in Rudens.

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References

Cartwright, Mark. "Plautus." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 04 Jan 2016. Web. 14 Aug 2020.

"Plautus’ Rudens (“The Rope”) – 2003". Wp.Stolaf.Edu, https://wp.stolaf.edu/classics/st-olaf-ancient-plays/rudens/. Accessed 23 Apr 2021.

Riley, Henry T., translator. The Complete Works of Titus Maccius Plautus. Delphi Classics, 2016.

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