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Aristophanes and politics : new studies / edited by Ralph M. Rosen, Helene P. Foley.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rosen, Ralph Mark, editor.
Foley, Helene P., 1942- editor.
E.J. Brill (Firm)
Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
Series:
Columbia studies in the classical tradition ; vol. 45.
Columbia studies in the classical tradition, 0166-1302 ; volume 45
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aristophanes--Criticism and interpretation.
Aristophanes.
Greek drama (Comedy)--History and criticism.
Greek drama (Comedy).
Politics in literature.
Politics and literature--Greece--Athens.
Politics and literature.
Criticism and interpretation.
Greece--Athens.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 286 pages).
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Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction / Helene P. Foley and Ralph M. Rosen
Prolegomena : accessing and understanding Aristophanic politics / Ralph M. Rosen
Politics and laughter : the case of Aristophanes' Knights / Robin Osborne
Patterns of avoidance and indirection in Athenian political satire / Jeffrey Henderson
Conservative and radical : Aristophanic comedy and populist debate in democratic Athens / I.A. Ruffell
Aristophanes' political comedies and (bad?) imitations / Olimpia Imperio
Politics in the street : some citizen encounters in Aristophanes / Stephen Halliwell
The politics of diversity : a quantitative analysis of Aristophanes / Carina de Klerk
Strong household, strong city : space and politics in Aristophanes' Acharnians / Nina Papathanasopoulou
Aristophanes' Birds as satire on Athenian opportunists in Thrace / Edith Hall
The politics of dissensus in Aristophanes' Birds / Mario Telò
Inscribing Athenians : the alphabetic chorus in Aristophanes' Babylonians and the politics and Aesthetics of inscription and conscription in fifth-century Athens / Deborah Steiner
Afterword : the Boy from Cydathenaeum : some concluding reflections / Paul Cartledge.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 03, 2020).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Orville H. Bullitt Classics Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Aristophanes and politics.
ISBN:
9004424466
9004424458
9789004424456
9789004424463
Publisher Number:
99985257279
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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