Comedy and Religion in Classical Athens

Comedy and Religion in Classical Athens
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 215
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ISBN-10 : 9781107191167
ISBN-13 : 1107191165
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Book Synopsis Comedy and Religion in Classical Athens by : Francisco Barrenechea

Download or read book Comedy and Religion in Classical Athens written by Francisco Barrenechea and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-08-02 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Re-examines Aristophanes' engagement with Greek religion by studying his dramatization of traditional stories of religious experiences.


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