Aristophanes and the poetics of surprise /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kanellakis, Dimitrios, 1993- (συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2021.
• Σειρά: Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; v. 96.
• Θέματα: Αριστοφάνης > Ερμηνεία και κριτική > π. 450-π. 385; Εκπληξη στη λογοτεχνία.

The purpose of this book is to examine the variety, the mechanisms, and the poetological intention of the effect of surprise in Aristophanic comedy, addressing the phenomenon not as a self-evident or unselfconscious element of comedy as a genre, but as an elaborate system which characterises the sty...