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Konstan David |
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Titolo |
Greek comedy and ideology / / David Konstan |
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 |
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©1995 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770463-8 |
1-280-44188-7 |
0-19-535769-8 |
1-60256-008-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Greek drama (Comedy) - History and criticism |
Political plays, Greek - History and criticism |
Politics and literature - Greece |
Literature and society - Greece |
Social problems in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Contents; Introduction; I. Aristophanic Comedy: Politics and Utopia; 1. Wasps; 2. Birds; 3. Lysistrata; 4. Frogs; 5. Wealth; II. Menandrean Comedy: Sex and Status; 6. Grouch; 7. Shorn Girl; 8. Self-Tormentor; 9. Eunuch; 10. Arbitrants; 11. The Miser; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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