Plautine Trends: Studies in Plautine Comedy and its Reception. Festschrift in honour of Prof. D. K. Raios

Plautine Trends brings together experts on Roman comedy in a collective volume, focusing on key issues of modern Plautine research: Plautus s Greek models vs. Romanization, generic self-awareness vs. interactive innovation, comic staging, metatheatrical aspects, as well as questions of language, structure, socio-historical and philosophical context, intertextuality and reception." Preface / Richard Hunter ; Prologue / I. N. Perysinakis, E. Karakasis ; Introduction / E. Karakasis ; Part I: Plot. Turns And Returns In Plautus{u2019} Casina / D. Konstan ; A Roman Treasure: Religion, Marriage, Metatheatre, And Concord In Aulularia ; D. M. Christenson ; The Divided Self: Plautus And Terence On Identity And Impersonation / R. R. Caston ; Duplication And The Politics Of Comic De-structure: Or, Why There Need Not Be Two Slaves, While There Are Two Cooks In The Aulularia / S. Papaioannou ; The Parallel {u2018}two Plays{u2019} In Plautus{u2019} Captivi: A Dramatological Reading Of The Comedy / K. Philippides ; Gods On High, Gods Down Low: Romanizing Epiphany / N. W. Slater ; Renewal And Compromise In Plautus{u2019} Mostellaria / S. Frangoulidis ; Part Ii: Plot And Language. A Note On Philolaches{u2019} Simile Of The House In Plautus{u2019} Mostellaria / M. Fontaine ; The {u2018}fragments{u2019} Of Plautus{u2019} Captivi / J. T. Welsh ; Part Iii: Plot, Language, And Reception. Reading Plautus{u2019} Trinummus: Who{u2019}d Bother? / A. Sharrock ; Cicero Comicus {u2013} Catullus Plautinus. Irony And Praise In Cat. 49 Re{u2013}examined / E. Karakasis ; Plautinisches Im Ovid: The Amphitruo And The Metamorphoses / M. Hanses ; Plautinisches Im Silius? Two Episodes From Silius Italicus{u2019} Punica / A. Augoustakis. Edited By Ioannis N. Perysinakis And Evangelos Karakasis. Festschrift. Includes Selected List Of Raiou's Works. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. Richard Hunter: Preface I. N. Perysinakis, E. Karakasis: Prologue E. Karakasis: Introduction Part I: Plot D. Konstan: Turns and Returns in Plautus’ Casina D. M. Christenson: A Roman Treasure: Religion, Marriage, Metatheatre, and Concord in Aulularia R. R. Caston: The Divided Self: Plautus and Terence on Identity and Impersonation S. Papaioannou: Duplication and the Politics of Comic De-structure: or, Why There Need Not be Two Slaves, While There Are Two Cooks in the Aulularia K. Philippides: The parallel ‘two plays’ in Plautus’ Captivi: A Dramatological Reading of the Comedy N. W. Slater: Gods on High, Gods Down Low: Romanizing Epiphany S. Frangoulidis: Renewal and Compromise in Plautus’ Mostellaria Part II: Plot and Language M. Fontaine: A Note on Philolaches’ Simile of the House in Plautus’ Mostellaria J. T. Welsh: The ‘Fragments’ of Plautus’ Captivi Part III: Plot, Language, and Reception A. Sharrock: Reading Plautus’ Trinummus: Who’d Bother? E. Karakasis: Cicero Comicus – Catullus Plautinus. Irony and Praise in Cat. 49 Re–examined M. Hanses: Plautinisches im Ovid: The Amphitruo and the Metamorphoses A. Augoustakis: Plautinisches im Silius? Two Episodes from Silius Italicus’ Punica D. K. Raios: List of Works