Costume In Roman Comedy (1909)

von Catharine Saunders

160 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Costume in Roman Comedy is a book written by Catharine Saunders in 1909. The book explores the clothing and fashion of characters in Roman comedies, particularly those written by Plautus and Terence. Saunders examines the different types of clothing worn by characters, including togas, tunics, and other garments, and how they were used to convey social status, gender, and personality. She also discusses the use of masks in Roman comedy and how they were designed to enhance the characters' expressions and emotions. The book provides a detailed analysis of the costumes and their significance in Roman comedy, offering insights into the culture and society of ancient Rome. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Roman literature, theater, and history, as well as anyone interested in the fashion and clothing of ancient civilizations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Kunst Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft
• ISBN: 9781436814812
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC