Menander, New Comedy and the Visual (Cambridge Classical Studies) 9781107068438, 1107068436

Menander, New Comedy and the Visual (Cambridge Classical Studies) [Illustrated] 9781107068438, 1107068436

This book argues that New Comedy has a far richer performance texture than has previously been recognised. Offering clos

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Lycurgan Athens and the Making of Classical Tragedy (Cambridge Classical Studies) 9781107062023, 1107062020

Through a series of interdisciplinary studies this book argues that the Athenians themselves invented the notion of 

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Syllabic Writing on Cyprus and its Context (Cambridge Classical Studies) [New ed.] 9781107026711, 1107026717

This volume offers a new and interdisciplinary treatment of syllabic writing in ancient Cyprus. A team of distinguished

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Menander in Contexts (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies) [1 ed.] 9780415843713, 9780203754153, 0415843715

The comedies of the Athenian dramatist Menander (c. 342-291 BC) and his contemporaries were the ultimate source of a Wes

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Persius and the Programmatic Satire: A Study in Form and Imagery (Cambridge Classical Studies) 0521087031, 9780521087032

A critical study of Persius' poetic aims, aversions and techniques, based mainly on an extended analysis of Satires

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The Comedy Studies Reader 9781477316016

From classical Hollywood film comedies to sitcoms, recent political satire, and the developing world of online comedy cu

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Behind the Mask: Character and Society in Menander (Classical Literature and Society) 9781472528094, 9781472528063, 9781472534927, 1472528093

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Virgil's Ascanius: Imagining the Future in the Aeneid (Cambridge Classical Studies) 9781107115392, 9781316335840, 1107115396

Ascanius is the most prominent child hero in Virgil's Aeneid. He accompanies his father from Troy to Italy and is p

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Menander and the Monologue 9783666251559, 3525251556, 9783525251553

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Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily (Cambridge Classical Studies) 9781107029316, 1107029317

Within the field of ancient bilingualism, Sicily represents a unique terrain for analysis as a result of its incredibly

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