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The fact is that the better classes in Rome had always a misgiving that there was some thing degrading and efi'eminate in stage plays; a. Feeling which lasted till very late times, and showed itself in the disapproval felt by many respectable people at the building of the first per manent theatre in Rome by Pompey On the other hand, the lower classes preferred the coarser and more tangible pleasures of the race-course, the prize-ring, and the arena.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reconstruction of a play by the Roman playwright Terence, a master of the Latin comic form known as the comoedia palliata, which adapted Greek comedies for Roman audiences. First performed in 163 BCE, this is a story about the hidden complexities and hypocrisies within family relationships and a father's duty towards his son. Following the return of a young man called Clinia after he runs away from military service to be with his lover, the author explores the sacrifices parents make for their children and the importance of understanding between generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282566364_0
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