02392oam 2200577zu 450 99621464220331620210807001645.00-19-173129-30-19-958721-3(CKB)2670000000193625(SSID)ssj0000675322(PQKBManifestationID)11409426(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675322(PQKBWorkID)10669702(PQKB)11128780(StDuBDS)EDZ0000084549(EXLCZ)99267000000019362520160829d2011 uy engur|||||||||||txtccrPolitics and anti-realism in Athenian old comedy : the art of the impossibleOxford Oxford University Press20111 online resource (xii, 499 p.) illOxford classical monographs Politics and anti-realism in Athenian old comedy Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: MonographPrint version 9780199587216 Includes bibliographical references and index.The comic drama of the late fifth and early fourth century BCE was typified by the combination of absurd and fantastic plots often dealing with social and political issues of the day. This study puts these elements centre-stage and argues that it was through them that the comedy of the period made its political interventions.Oxford classical monographs.Politics and anti-realism in Athenian old comedy: the art of the impossibleOxford classical monographsGreek drama (Comedy)Themes, motivesGreeceAthensPolitical plays, GreekHistory and criticismAbsurd (Philosophy) in literatureLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCGreek & Latin Languages & LiteraturesHILCCGreek drama (Comedy)Themes, motivesPolitical plays, GreekHistory and criticismAbsurd (Philosophy) in literatureLanguages & LiteraturesGreek & Latin Languages & Literatures882.010917Ruffell Ian476682PQKBBOOK996214642203316Politics and anti-realism in Athenian Old Comedy245020UNISA