Tyrants and Kings in the Latin Theatre (from Naevius to Accius)

This paper aims at showing the importance of early Latin theatre with respect to the Roman view of forms of monocratic power such as monarchy and tyranny. While Plautus provides us with fundamentally neutral or positive examples of tyrants and kings, other playwrights of the third and second centuri...

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Main Author: Federico Russo
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: LED Edizioni Universitarie 2017-07-01
Series:Erga-Logoi
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Online Access:https://www.ledonline.it/index.php/Erga-Logoi/article/view/897