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]
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by Peterson, Anna, 1982-
Published 2019
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