Menander
Original title: Menander (The Grouch / Desperately Seeking Justice / Closely Cropped Locks / The Girl from Samos / The Shield)
Translated by Sheila D'Atri earliest edition we have, 1998 University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998 hardcover 275 pages
These comedies by Menander reveal that the oft-employed theme of mistaken identity is as old as the Great Dionysia. Teachers and students will find that this edition remains loyal to the Greek originals without confining itself to the literalism that has made many previous translations unusable in the classroom and inaccessible to general readers. These translations promise to become the standard for decades to come...
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