Laughter on the fringes : the reception of Old Comedy in the imperial Greek world /

This book examines the impact that Athenian Old Comedy had on Greek writers of the imperial era. It is generally acknowledged that imperial-era Greeks responded to Athenian Old Comedy in one of two ways: either as a treasure trove of Atticisms or as a genre defined by and repudiated for its aggressi...

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Main Author:	Peterson, Anna, 1982- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Greek drama (Comedy) > History and criticism. Greek drama (Comedy) > Influence. Comédie grecque > Histoire et critique. Comédie grecque > Influence. Greece. Ancient. HISTORY. Ancient & Classical. LITERARY COLLECTIONS. Greek drama (Comedy) Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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