Greek Comedy and Ideology

Greek Comedy and Ideology
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780195092943
ISBN-13 : 0195092945
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Download or read book Greek Comedy and Ideology written by David Konstan and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1995 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study analyzes how the structure of ancient Greek comedy betrays and responds to cultural tensions in the society of the classical city-state. Individual chapters treat Aristophanic and Menandrean comedies.


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