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Ancient Comedy and Reception

Ancient Comedy and Reception Essays in Honor of Jeffrey Henderson

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781614511267
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: Walter De Gruyter
Pub date:
DEWEY: 882.0109
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Weight: -1g
Height: 240mm
Width: 170mm