Broken Laughter : Select Fragments of Greek Comedy

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A collection of over 200 of the most interesting and important fragments of Greek comedy, accompanied by a commentary; an extensive introduction discussing the history of comic genre; a series of appendixes on the individual poets, the inscriptional evidence, and the like; and a complete translation of the fragments. Individual sections illustrate the earliest Greek comedy from Syracuse; the characteristic features of Athenian `Old', `Middle', and `New Comedy'; the comic presentation of politicians, philosophers, and women; the comic reception of other poetry; and many aspects of daily life, including dining and symposia. N° de ref. del artículo 9780199287857

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Acerca del autor: S. Douglas Olson is Distinguished McKnight Professor at the University of Minnesota.