Classical Studies

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A Commentary on Plautus' Curculio

The first commentary on Plautus’ Curculio in over forty years

Aristophanes' Clouds

A Commentary

A new text and commentary on one of Aristophanes' greatest and most influential plays.

Late Sophocles

The Hero's Evolution in Electra, Philoctetes, and Oedipus at Colonus

An accessible examination of the evolution of key Sophoclean characters

Late Sophocles

The Hero’s Evolution in Electra, Philoctetes, and Oedipus at Colonus

An accessible examination of the evolution of key Sophoclean characters

The Dramaturgy of Senecan Tragedy

Fresh insight into the dramaturgical practices of the Younger Seneca

Graceful Errors

Pindar and the Performance of Praise

Reveals Pindar's competing motives without oversimplifying his work

Citizens on Stage

Comedy and Political Culture in the Athenian Democracy

Examines Old Comedy's representation of the citizen in fifth-century democratic Athens

Staging Masculinity

The Rhetoric of Performance in the Roman World

Examines ancient notions of what constitutes a "good man"

Acting Like Men

Gender, Drama, and Nostalgia in Ancient Greece

Examines the concept of gender in relation to Greek drama

Roman Theater and Society

E. Togo Salmon Papers I

A thought-provoking and timeless volume, presenting Roman theater as the voice of the common citizen

The Context of Ancient Drama

An easy-to-use guide to the nature and stagecraft of ancient plays