‘Ius postliminium’: the ‘Captivi’ of Plautus and of the Second
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Plautus, Postliminium, War captivesAbstract
Plautus, in Captivi, stages the attempt of a pater familias for recovering his war captive sun. The comedy is interpreted in the light of the ius postliminium and Plautus’ text is correlated with the roman efforts to rescue Second Punic War captives.
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