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UNINA9910465067403321 |
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Fletcher Angus |
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Comic democracies from ancient Athens to the American republic / / Angus Fletcher |
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Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Greek drama (Comedy) - History and criticism |
Democracy and the arts |
Democracy in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: modern democracies and ancient demokratia -- The ancient history of comedy and demokratia -- Fortune favors the impetuous -- The virtu of imitation -- The pursuit of indolence -- Quixotic governance -- Amending ourselves -- Demokratia at Denshawai -- Conclusion: the futures of comic democracy. |
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