Broken Laughter : Select Fragments of Greek Comedy

Name: Broken Laughter
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780199287857
Price: 44550 KES
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ISBN: 9780199287857

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 0199287856

ISBN-13 9780199287857

Publisher Oxford University Press

Imprint Oxford University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 17th, 2007

Print length 496 Pages

Weight 875 grams

Dimensions 24.00 x 16.10 x 3.10 cms

Product Classification: Plays, playscripts Literary studies: classical, early & medieval Literary studies: plays & playwrights

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A collection of over 200 of the most interesting and important fragments of Greek comedy, accompanied by a commentary, an extensive introduction discussing the history of comic genre, a series of appendixes on the individual poets, the inscriptional evidence, etc., and a complete translation of the fragments.

A collection of over 200 of the most interesting and important fragments of Greek comedy, accompanied by a commentary; an extensive introduction discussing the history of comic genre; a series of appendixes on the individual poets, the inscriptional evidence, and the like; and a complete translation of the fragments. Individual sections illustrate the earliest Greek comedy from Syracuse; the characteristic features of Athenian `Old'', `Middle'', and `New Comedy''; the comic presentation of politicians, philosophers, and women; the comic reception of other poetry; and many aspects of daily life, including dining and symposia.

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