Serving Twa Maisters
by John Corbett, Bill Findlay

Name: Serving Twa Maisters
Brand: John Corbett
SKU: 9780948877643
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

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British

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the enjoyable nature of the five comedies in this collection, highlighting the diverse range of playwrights. There is a unique charm in reading these works in Scots, which some may find unconventional but enriching.

Diverse range of comediesFun and enjoyable readsUnique Scots language useUnconventional language may deter some

Synopsis

This collection contains five classic works translated into Scots from the heart of post-war Scottish tradition:Let Wives Tak Tentby Robert Kemp from Molière (1948);The Burdiesby Douglas Young from Aristophanes (1959);The Servant o’ Twa Maistersby Victor Carin from Goldoni (1965);The Hypochondriakby Hector MacMillan from Molière (1987); andMr Puntila and his Man Mattiby Peter Arnott from Brecht (1999).

ThemesEnglish drama--Scottish authors Drama--Translating into Scottish Gaelic language PR8665 .S47 2005