nys, _Histoire de la comedie grecque_ (2 vols., Paris, 1886); J. W.
Donaldson, _The Theatre of the Greeks_ (7th ed., London, 1860); Du
Meril, _Histoire de la comedie. Periode primitive_ (Paris, 1864);
_Histoire de la comedie ancienne_ (Paris, 1869); A. E. Haigh, _The
Tragic Drama of the Greeks_ (Oxford, 1896); _The Attic Theatre_
(Oxford, 1898); G. Korting, _Gesch. des Theaters in seinen Beziehungen
zur Kunstentwickelung der dramatischen Dichtkunst_, Bd. i. _Gesch. des
griechischen u. romischen Theaters_ (Paderborn, 1897); R. G. Moulton,
_The Ancient Classical Drama_ (Oxford, 1898); M. Patin, _Etude sur les
tragiques grecs_ (3 vols., Paris, 1861); C. M. Rapp, _Gesch. des
griechischen Schauspiels vom Standpunkt der dramatischen Kunst_
(Tubingen, 1862); H. Weil, _Etudes sur le drame antique_ (Paris,
1897); F. G. Welcker, "Die griechischen Tragodien, mit Rucksicht auf
den epischen Cyklus" (_Rhein. Mus._ Suppl. ii.) 3 pts. (Bonn,
1839-1841).
In addition to the works of individual Roman dramatists, and critical
writings concerning them, see _Scaenicae Romanorum poesis fragmenta_,
2 vols. (I. Tragic, II. Comic) ed. by O. Ribbeck (3rd ed. Leipzig,
1897-1898). W. S. Teuffel's _History of Roman Literature_, Eng. tr. (2
vols., London, 1891-1892), and M. Schanz' _Gesch. der romischen
Litteratur bis Justinian_ (2 vols., Munich, 1890-1892), may be
consulted for a complete view of the course of the Roman drama. For
its later developments consult Dean Merivale's _History of the Romans
under the Empire_, and S. Dill's _Roman Society in the Last Days of
the Western Empire_ (London, 1898). See also L. Friedlander,
_Darstellungen aus der Sittengeschichte Roms_, 6th ed., vol. ii.
(Leipzig, 1889); M. Meyer, _Etude sur le theatre latin_ (Paris, 1847);
O. Ribbeck, _Die rumische Tragudie im Zeitalter der Republik_
(Leipzig, 1875).
The following works treat of the medieval drama, religious or secular,
of its origins and of usages connected with it:--H. Anz, _Die
lateinischen Magierspiele_ (Leipzig, 1905); E. K. Chambers, _The
Medieval Stage_ (2 vols., Oxford, 1903), with full bibliography; E. de
Coussemaker, _Drames liturgiques du moyen age_ (Paris, 1861); du
Meril, _Theatri liturgici quae Latina supersunt monumenta_ (Caen and
Paris, 1849); C. A. Hase, _Miracle Plays and Sacred Dramas_ (Eng.
tr.), (London, 1880); Hilarius, _Versus et ludi_, ed.
Champollion-Figeac (Par
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