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Eunuch, The

Synopsis
A performance of Terence’s Latin satire ‘The Eunuch’ by staff and students of the departments of Classics and Drama at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, in a new translation by John Barsby. Uses the plot devices of love, desire, deceit and competition to weave a comic web whose threads engangle all of the players.
Language
English
Country
New Zealand
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min.
Year of production
1999
Availability
Sale; 2001 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Documentation
Accompanying booklet with introduction, full text and notes.
Uses
Age 15 and up.
Subjects
Classical studies; Drama
Keywords
drama - classical; Roman Empire - drama; Terence

Credits

Writer
Terence
Contributor
John Barsby

Distributor

Name

Classroom Video

Notes
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