The Roman Stage : A Short History of Latin Drama in the Time of the Republic (Paperback)

1. The Aim, the Method and the Problems? 2. The Italian Origins of Latin Drama? 3. Livius Andranicus and the Coming of Literary Drama to Rome? 4. Naevius? 5. Plautus: Life and List of Plays? 6. Greek New Comedy? 7. The Famous Plays of Plautus? 8. Plautus: Treatment of His Originals? 9. The General Character of Roman Tragedy? 10. Pacuvius? 11. Comedy After the Death of Plautus? 12. Terence? 13. The Other Composers of Palliatae? 14. Accius? 15. Native Comedy: The Fabula Togata? 16. Popular Farce: The Fabula Atellana? 17. The Literary Atellana? 18. The Mime? 19. The Latin Prologues and Their Value As Evidence for Theatrical Conditions? 20. The Organisation of the Roman Theatre? 21. Seats in the Roman Theatre? 22. The Spectators? 23. The Stage and the Actors’ House? 24. Costumes and Masks? 25. The Roman Origin of the Law of Five Acts? 26. Music and Metre? 27. Epilogue: Drama Under the Empire