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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-06 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Ancient Greek comedy relied primarily on its text and words for the fulfilment of its humorous effects and aesthetic goals. In the wake of a rich tradition of p
Nonsense and Meaning in Ancient Greek Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 215
Authors: Stephen E. Kidd
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book employs the concept of 'nonsense' to explore those parts of Greek comedy perceived as 'just silly' and therefore 'not meaningful'.
New Comedy
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Pages: 276
Authors: Aristophanes
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-03-14 - Publisher: Methuen Drama

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The Cambridge Companion to Greek Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 523
Authors: Martin Revermann
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This book provides a unique panorama of this challenging area of Greek literature, combining literary perspectives with historical issues and material culture.
Nature, Culture, and the Origins of Greek Comedy
Language: en
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