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The Mask of Comedy : Aristophanes and the Intertextual Parabasis /

A choral interlude distinctive to Greek Old Comedy, the parabasis treats a variety of literary and political topics that critics have generally considered tangential to the themes of the play in which it appears. Reading closely each of Aristophanes' comedies, Thomas K. Hubbard here demonstrate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hubbard, Thomas K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2013]
Colección:Cornell Studies in Classical Philology ; 51
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER 1. Comedy and Self-Knowledge
  • CHAPTER 2. The Intertextual Parabasis
  • CHAPTER 3. The Mask of Dicaeopolis
  • CHAPTER 4. Aristophanes and the Poetry of Hate
  • CHAPTER 5. Misunderstood Intellectuals and Misunderstood Poets
  • CHAPTER 6. A Quarrel with the Jury
  • CHAPTER 7. The Flight of the Dung Beetle
  • CHAPTER 8. From Birds to Frogs
  • CHAPTER 9. Comic Autobiography and the Mask of Aristophanes
  • APPENDIX 1. Aristophanes and Callistratus
  • APPENDIX 2. Ben Jonson and the Clouds Parabasis
  • APPENDIX 3. The Identity of the Chorus in the Peace
  • APPENDIX 4. Political Allusions and the Chronology of the Lysistrata and Thesmophoriazusae
  • APPENDIX 5. The Death of the Parabasis
  • Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index of Passages Discussed