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Ancient Comedy and Reception. Essays in Honor of Jeffrey Henderson

By S. Douglas Olson (ed.)

Book information

Publisher
de Gruyter
Year
2013
ISBN
1614511667, 9781614511663
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
26 MB (27037821 bytes)
Pages
1086\1099
Scanned
yes
Time added
2015-10-24 21:45:10
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Description

This collection provides an overview of the reception history of a major literary genre from Greco-Roman antiquity to the present day. Looking first at Athenian comic poets and comedy in the Roman Empire, the volume goes on to discuss Greco-Roman comedy's reception throughout the ages. It concludes with a look at the modern era, taking into account literary translations and stage productions as well as modern media such as radio and film.

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