Broken Laughter

Select Fragments of Greek Comedy

Inbunden, Engelska, 2007

Av S. Douglas Olson, University of Minnesota) Olson, S. Douglas (Distinguished McKnight Professor, S Douglas Olson

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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, 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.

Produktinformation

  • Utgivningsdatum2007-05-17
  • Mått161 x 240 x 31 mm
  • Vikt875 g
  • FormatInbunden
  • SpråkEngelska
  • Antal sidor496
  • FörlagOUP OXFORD
  • ISBN9780199287857

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