Aristophanes and Alcibiades : echoes of contemporary history in Athenian comedy /

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The conventional view of Aristophanes bristles with problems. Important testimony for Alcibiades' paramount role in comedy is consistently disregarded, and the tradition that "masks were made to look like the komodoumenoi, so that before an actor spoke a word, the audience would recognize...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vickers, Michael J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Temas:
Alcibiades > In literature.
Aristophanes > Characters > Alcibiades.
Aristophanes > Criticism and interpretation.
Alcibiades
Aristophanes
Politics in literature.
Greek drama (Comedy) > History and criticism.
Comédie grecque > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.
Greek drama (Comedy)
Literature
Politics in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Political allegory in Aristophanes
  • Wordplay; Pericles, Alcibiades and Aspasia on stage
  • Pericles (and Alcibiades) on stage: the story so far
  • The tragic context: the case of Euripides' Ion
  • Happy families: Plutus I
  • Home economics: Plutus II
  • "The woman of old": Euripides' Helen and Andromeda
  • "Alcibiades is a woman's man": Lysistrata
  • Alcibiades in Gaol: Thesmophoriazusae
  • Frogs: nothing to do with literature
  • Aspasia on stage: Ecclesiazusae.

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