Talking about laughter and other studies in Greek comedy /

This is a collection of 14 studies, including some previously unpublished, by Alan Sommerstein on Aristophanes and his fellow dramatists. Each chapter deals with its own topic, but between them they build up a multifaceted picture of the dramatist, the genre, and its interactions with the society of...

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Main Author: Sommerstein, Alan H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is a collection of 14 studies, including some previously unpublished, by Alan Sommerstein on Aristophanes and his fellow dramatists. Each chapter deals with its own topic, but between them they build up a multifaceted picture of the dramatist, the genre, and its interactions with the society of classical Athens.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 343 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-305) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191569685
0191569682
9780191720604
0191720607