The Plays Of Roswitha - 9781019394588

Hrotsvitha, the first female playwright of the Western tradition, created a series of plays in the 10th century that married Christian morality with Roman comedy in a highly original and entertaining way. This volume presents a selection of her most notable works, translated into English for the first time, along with a detailed introduction and notes by the editor. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Ca 935-Ca 975 Hrotsvitha, Christopher St John
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 204 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1019394587
• | ISBN-13: 9781019394588