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The comic body in ancient Greek theatre and art, 440-320 BCE /

Using both textual and iconographic sources, this richly illustrated book examines the representations of the body in Greek Old and Middle Comedy, how it was staged, perceived, and imagined, particularly in Athens, Magna Graecia, and Sicily. The study also aims to refine knowledge of the various con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Piqueux, Alexa (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford studies in ancient culture and representation.
Subjects:
Greek drama (Comedy) > History and criticism.
Art, Greek.
Vase-painting, Greek.
Comic, The, in art.
Comic, The, in literature.
Human body in literature.
Human figure in art.
Comédie grecque > Histoire et critique.
Peinture de vases grecque.
Comique dans l'art.
Comique dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans l'art.
Corps humain dans l'art > Technique.
Ancient & Classical.
History.
ART.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Theater.
PERFORMING ARTS.
Art, Greek
Comic, The, in art
Comic, The, in literature
Greek drama (Comedy)
Human body in literature
Human figure in art
Vase-painting, Greek
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Call Number: PA3166 .P57 2022
 
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