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Aristophanes and the Cloak of Comedy. Affect, Aesthetics, and the Canon

By Mario , Telò

Book information

Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
2016
ISBN
9780226309699, 022630969X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1381738 bytes)
Pages
252 Se\254
Topic
Literature
Time added
2019-06-19 15:53:42

Description

Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- 1. Delayed Applause: Competitive Aesthetics and the Construction of the Comic Canon -- Part 1: Wasps -- 2. A Touch of Class: The Enduring Texture of Aristophanic Comedy -- 3. Emotional Rescue and Generic Demotion: Old Comedians and Tragedy's Ragged Audience -- 4. The Broken Net: Comic Failure and Its Consequences -- Part 2: Clouds -- 5. Aristophanes' Electra Complex and the Future of Comedy -- Epilogue -- Synopses -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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