Reproducing Athens : Menander's Comedy, Democratic Culture, and the Hellenistic City /

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Reproducing Athens examines the role of romantic comedy, particularly the plays of Menander, in defending democratic culture and transnational polis culture against various threats during the initial and most fraught period of the Hellenistic Era. Menander's romantic comedies--which focus on or...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lape, Susan, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Menander, > of Athens.
Menandre, > d'Athenes > Pensee politique et sociale.
Menandre, > d'Athenes > Et Athenes (Grece)
Menander, > of Athens > Knowledge > Athens (Greece)
Menander, > of Athens > Political and social views.
Politieke aspecten.
Grieks.
Komedies.
Politics and literature.
Politics and government
Political plays, Greek.
Political and social views.
Literature.
Intellectual life.
Democracy in literature.
Comedy.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
DRAMA > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Politique et litterature > Grece > Athenes.
Athenes (Grece) dans la litterature.
Comedie.
Democratie dans la litterature.
Theâtre politique grec > Histoire et critique.
Politique et litterature > Grece > Histoire > Jusqu'à 500.
Politics and literature > Greece > History > To 1500.
Political plays, Greek > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Greece > Athens.
Greece > Athens.
Athenes (Grece) > Politique et gouvernement.
Athens (Greece) > In literature.
Athens (Greece) > Politics and government.
Athens (Greece) > Intellectual life.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Narratives of resistance and romance : democracy and comedy in the early Hellenistic Period
  • Reproducing democracy in oligarchic and autocratic Athens
  • Making citizens in comedy and court
  • The ethics of democracy in Menander's Dyskolos
  • The politics of sexuality in drama in Democratic Athens : the case of Menander's Samia
  • The Mercenary romance : gender and civic education in the Perikeiromenē and Misoumenos
  • Trials of masculinity in democratic discourse and Menander's Sikyōnioi.

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