Tragedy on the comic stage

1. Verfasser: Farmer, Matthew C., , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Umfang/Format: 289 pages.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note to the reader
  • Introduction
  • Part One: The fragments of Greek comedy
  • Electra and the coal pan: tragic culture in the comic fragments
  • Give me a bit of paratragedy: tragic parody in the comic fragments
  • Part Two: Aristophanes
  • The man is obsessed with song: a contest of genres in Wasps
  • Euripides in the echo chamber: poets and their poetry in women at the Thesmophoria
  • Writing beyond genres: the Dionysiac festival in Gerytades and wealth
  • Conclusion.