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Aristophanes & the Cloak of Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Mario Telò
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-18 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The Greek playwright Aristophanes (active 427–386 BCE) is often portrayed as the poet who brought stability, discipline, and sophistication to the rowdy theat
Aristophanes and the Cloak of Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Mario Telò
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-18 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Aristophanes and the Generation of Greek Comedy challenges the ways in which both ancient and modern scholarship have created the figure we know as Aristophanes
Costume in the Comedies of Aristophanes
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Gwendolyn Compton-Engle
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book interprets the handling of costume in the plays of the ancient Greek comic playwright Aristophanes, using as evidence the surviving plays as well as v
Aristophanic Humour
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Peter Swallow
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-11 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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This volume sets out to discuss a crucial question for ancient comedy – what makes Aristophanes funny? Too often Aristophanes' humour is taken for granted as
Archive Feelings
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Mario Telò
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-08 - Publisher:

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Using classic Greek texts and modern theory, Telò forges a new model of tragic aesthetics.