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DAVID M CHRISTENSON
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Amphitryon Capitivi Casina PseudolusAmphitryon
Jupiter falls in love with Alcumena the wife of Amphitruo. Amphitruo has gone to war taking his servant Sosia with him. Jupiter disguises himself as Amphituro and Mercury as Sosia. In the disguise Jupiter seduces Alcumena. Then Amphituro and Sosia return
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Original Playwright - Plautus
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Top of PageCapitivi
Philocrates and his slave Tyndarus have been captured in battle. They are sold as slaves and pretend to be each other
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Top of PageCasina
Casina was abandoned as a child and brought up as a servant. The son of the household, Euthynicus, falls in love with her and they are due to get married. However, Euthynicus' father wants to have Casina as his concubine. He arranges for his son to be sent abroad and for his slave to marry Casina - in name only so that he can have his way with her
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Original Playwright - Plautus
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Contained in: "Plautus" published by Focus Publishing 2008 978-1585101559
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Top of PagePseudolus
Calidorus has fallen in love with prostitute Phoenicium. He would like to buy her from her owner but does not have the money
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Original Playwright - Plautus
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Contained in: "Plautus" published by Focus Publishing 2008 978-1585101559
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