Aristophanic humour : theory and practice /
"This volume sets out to discuss a crucial question for ancient comedy - what makes Aristophanes funny? Too often Aristophanes' humour is taken for granted as merely a tool for the delivery of political and social commentary. But Greek Old Comedy was above all else designed to amuse peop...
Other Authors: | Swallow, Peter (επιμελητής), Hall, Edith, 1959- (επιμελήτρια) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2020.
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Series: | Bloomsbury classical studies monographs
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