Tragedy on the comic stage /

Tragedy on the Comic Stage collects and analyzes the evidence for Ancient Greek comedy's engagement with its contemporary dramatic genre, tragedy. Beginning with the comic fragments, this monograph argues that the comic poets of the fifth and fourth centuries BCE depicted a “culture of tragedy”...

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Main Author:	Farmer, Matthew C. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Language Notes:	In English with some Greek and English translations.
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Aristophanes > Criticism and interpretation. Aristophanes Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism. Greek drama (Comedy) > History and criticism. Tragédie grecque > Histoire et critique. Comédie grecque > Histoire et critique. Ancient. HISTORY. Greece. Greek drama (Comedy) Greek drama (Tragedy) Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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