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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dr Matthew Wright (University of Exeter, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic Edition: NIPPOD Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.358kg ISBN: 9781472504449ISBN 10: 1472504445 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 16 January 2014 Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface Reading comic criticism Literary contests Novelty The metaphorical language of criticism The comedian as reader Appendix Checklist of play titles Notes Bibliography of works cited Index of passages cited General IndexReviewsThis is a book full of interesting ideas, one that scholars and students should consult often. -- Charles Platter The New England Classical Journal This is a book full of interesting ideas, one that scholars and students should consult often. -- Charles Platter * The New England Classical Journal * This book will be of interest to all scholars of ancient Greek drama, but it is also accessible to a broader scholarly audience... I recommend this intelligent and thought-provoking book to any scholar interested in the possibility of a bookish culture of readers and literary critics in classical Athens. -- Judith Fletcher, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada * Bryn Mawr Classical Review * Das buch wird die Diskussion um die Alte Komodie in begrussenswerter Weise befruchten, nicht zuletzt wel die fragmentarische uberlieferung durchgangig in grosstem Umfang miteinbezogen wird. Dass die Titel der Stucke grundsatzlich in englischer Version gegeben werden, mutet provinziell an. -- Ernst-Richard Schwinge * GNOMON * This is a book full of interesting ideas, one that scholars and students should consult often. -- Charles Platter The New England Classical Journal This book will be of interest to all scholars of ancient Greek drama, but it is also accessible to a broader scholarly audience... I recommend this intelligent and thought-provoking book to any scholar interested in the possibility of a bookish culture of readers and literary critics in classical Athens. -- Judith Fletcher, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada Bryn Mawr Classical Review Das buch wird die Diskussion um die Alte Komodie in begrussenswerter Weise befruchten, nicht zuletzt wel die fragmentarische uberlieferung durchgangig in grosstem Umfang miteinbezogen wird. Dass die Titel der Stucke grundsatzlich in englischer Version gegeben werden, mutet provinziell an. -- Ernst-Richard Schwinge GNOMON Author InformationMatthew Wright is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Exeter and Blegen Research Fellow at Vassar College. His other publications include Euripides: Orestes (2008) and Euripides' Escape-Tragedies (2005). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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