Cover of Asinaria: The One about the Asses

Asinaria: The One about the Asses

Editio plautina Sarsinatis seriesbook 2 of 2

'Asinaria' reveals the play as a key to Roman social relations centered on many kinds of slavery: to sex, money, and family structure; to masculinity and social standing; to senility and partying; and to jokes, lies, and idiocy. This work includes comprehensive commentary, useful indexes, and a pronunciation guide.

Genre
humor
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages
Form
plays

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