The illustrated afterlife of Terence's comedies (800-1200) /

The illustrated afterlife of Terence's comedies (800-1200) / / by Beatrice Radden Keefe.

Show other versions (1)

Widely read as school texts, the comedies by the Roman dramatist Terence have come down to us in hundreds of medieval copies. Fourteen of the manuscripts produced between 800 and 1200 were given some kind of illustration. In this volume, Beatrice Radden Keefe explores the semiotics of the imagery fo...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Library of the written word ; Volume 97
VerfasserIn:
Radden Keefe, Beatrice,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Library of the written word ; Volume 97.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Illustrations
  • Image Credits
  • Abbreviations
  • Manuscript Repositories
  • Manuscript Sigla
  • Editions
  • Note to the Reader
  • Introduction
  • 1 Speculum vitae
  • 2 The Manuscripts
  • 1 Dramatist on Trial
  • 1 Portraits
  • 2 Frames
  • 3 Hic
  • 2 Personae
  • 1 Aedicula
  • 2 Scaenae frons
  • 3 Swollen Faces
  • 4 Lascivious Women
  • 3 Sosia Libertus, Davus Servus
  • 1 Doubling
  • 2 Ne quid nimis
  • 3 Mala mens, malus animus
  • 4 Denial of Blame
  • 4 What's the Getup?
  • 1 Chaerea pro eunucho
  • 2 Habitu mutato
  • 3 Gnathonists
  • 5 Calliopius Recitator
  • 1 Phantom
  • 2 Auctoritate audiebatur
  • 3 Adversaries
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Manuscripts
  • General Index
  • Illustrations.

Similar Items