Rome and the Mysterious Orient: Three Plays by Plautus

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Still funny after two thousand years, the Roman playwright Plautus wrote around 200 B.C.E, a period when Rome was fighting neighbors on all fronts, including North Africa and the Near East. These three plays-originally written for a wartime audience of refugees, POWs, soldiers and veterans, exiles, immigrants, people newly enslaved in the wars, and citizens-tap into the mix of fear, loathing, and curiosity with which cultures, particularly Western and Eastern cultures, often view each other, al
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