Innes, J. D.
Innes, J. D. ( James Dickson Innes) (
b Llanelli, 27 Feb. 1887;
d Swanley, Kent, 22 Aug. 1914). British painter, mainly of landscapes (particularly mountain scenes) but also occasionally of figure subjects. He often painted with his friend Augustus
John, particularly in their native Wales in 1911 and 1912. His early work was in an
Impressionist manner influenced by
Steer, but he developed a more expressive
Post-Impressionist style combining hot colour and decorative pattern. He usually painted on a fairly small scale and worked a good deal in watercolour.
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Encountering Plautus in the Renaissance: a humanist debate on comedy.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...studied rhetoric, meant Terence alone. Plautus did not go unmentioned, but his texts were scarce. Quotations from Plautus during the Middle Ages often rely on...florilegia, and almost all later medieval Plautus manuscripts derive from only two known...
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Nullus Me Est Hodie Poenus Poenior: Balanced Ethnic Humor in Plautus' Poenulus.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Helios; 9/22/2000; ; 700+ words
; "One of the least successful of Plautus' comedies." "That rather poor Plautine play." "A...historical reason for the presence of this foreign language in Plautus' script: Plautus wrote these lines for a Roman audi ence that knew Carthage...
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Shakespeare and Classical Comedy: The Influence of Plautus and Terence.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...beginning point centers around the plays of Plautus, especially Menaechmi, Amphitruo, Mostellaria...and The Tempest, combine motifs from Plautus and Terence with those of other traditions...questionable assumptions and procedures: that Plautus and Terence can be reduced to a limited...
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Violence and the Performance of Class in Plautus' Casina.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Helios; 9/22/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...husband and wife through their slaves in Plautus' Casina. (2) I should say at the outset, however, that what we see in Plautus should not be taken as a straightforward...visible. (3) And because this is Plautus, we can also expect such perceptions...
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Playing house: stage, space, and domesticity in Plautus's Mostellaria.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Helios; 3/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...temperament between Miller's Salesman and Plautus's Mostellaria, between a probably great...primary narrative device. The action of Plautus's play surrounds the events that occur...however, miss the point, namely, that Plautus is making the same symbolic use of domestic...
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Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage: From Plautus to Chaucer.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage: From Plautus to Chaucer, ed. Warren S. Smith (Ann Arbor, Mich...In chapter 3, Susanna Morton Braund discusses comedies by Plautus and Terence that deviate from the usual paradigm where marriage...
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Panegyris channels Penelope: Metis and Pietas in Plautus's Stichus.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Helios; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; Plautus's Stichus is an odd play. Instead of a traditional New Comic plot, we find a tripartite structure that highlights different...
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Flatfoot
Magazine article from: Australian Screen Education; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Flatfoot Titus Maccius Plautus, the most popular Roman dramatist of...role as playwright-producer-actor, Plautus (which means flatfoot) is the protesting...unless it's due to the resonance Plautus will still strike with audiences then...
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ON STAGE > ANCIENT ROMANS NEEDED A LAUGH NOW AND THEN, TOO.(LA.COM)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 8/26/2007; 700+ words
; ...says Meryl Friedman of the tone her Plautus-inspired "Tug of War" will not adopt...6 at the Getty Villa. Adapted from Plautus' farce "Rudens," "Tug of War" finds...playwright's time wouldn't have faced. Plautus' farces would not have been staged in...
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HILARITY RUNS AMOK AT THE GETTY VILLA.(LA.COM)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 9/7/2007; 700+ words
; ...Adapted by Meryl Friedman from the works of Plautus, this is the second play at the Getty...War" tuggers. In the words of another Plautus-inspired farce (that would be "A Funny...could reach Long Beach. Working from Plautus' "Rudens," adapter Friedman (she...
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Plautus
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Plautus Plautus (ca. 254-ca. 184 B.C.) was a Roman writer. His theatrical genius...the forms and contents of Greek literature. Unlike the early poets, Plautus confined himself to one area: translation and adaptation of Greek New...
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Plautus, Titus Maccius
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Plautus, Titus Maccius [ Maccus ] ( c. 254...plays are set in brothels. But though Plautus often carried farce to outrageous lengths...Avare . Even when they were no longer acted Plautus' plays were read and enjoyed, and their...
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Western drama
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...readings. Although Roman tragedy produced little of worth, a better judgment may be passed on the comedies of Plautus and Terence . Plautus incorporated native Roman elements into the plots and themes of Menander, producing plays characterized by...
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Tragedy and Comedy
Dictionary entry from: New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
...292 b.c.e.) represented the new. The Latin playwrights Plautus (c. 254 – 184 b.c.e.) and Terence (186 or...e.) is the only known playwright whose works are extant. Plautus claimed that one of his plays, the Amphitruo, was a combination...
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comedy
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
...with song and merriment at the vintage; the Roman comedy of Plautus and Terence was imitated, with some native elements, from...With the recovery in the 15th cent. of twelve lost plays of Plautus and a renewed study of Terence, comedies on classical models...
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