Performing Greek Comedy 1107009308, 9781107009301

Studies on Greek Law, Oratory and Comedy 1472458176, 9781472458179

D.M. MacDowell's articles cover a significant area of classical scholarship, discussing Athenian law, law-making an

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The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy 9780199743544, 0199743541

The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy marks the first comprehensive introduction to and reference work for the u

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Ancient Greek Comedy: Genre – Texts – Reception 9783110646269, 9783110645095

This volume, in honour of Angus M. Bowie, collects seventeen original essays on Greek comedy. Its contributors treat que

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Ancient Greek Comedy: Genre – Texts – Reception 9783110646269, 9783110645095

This volume, in honour of Angus M. Bowie, collects seventeen original essays on Greek comedy. Its contributors treat que

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Comedy Acting for Theatre: The Art and Craft of Performing in Comedies 9781350012769, 9781350012790, 9781350012752

Analysing why we laugh and what we laugh at, and describing how performers can elicit this response from their audience,

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Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama : A Memoir 9780399180521, 9780399180514, 2021020154, 2021020155

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this “essential” (Entertainment Weekly), “hilarious” (AV Club) memoir, the star of Mr. Sh

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Beyond Aristophanes: transition and diversity in Greek comedy 9780788501395, 0788501399, 9780788501401, 0788501402

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Jokes in Greek Comedy: From Puns to Poetics 9781350248519, 9781350248489, 9781350248502, 1350248517

In ancient Greek comedy, nothing is ever 'just a joke'. This book treats jokes with the seriousness they deser

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Greek Comedy and Embodied Scholarly Discourse 3111080935, 9783111080932, 9783111081540, 9783111081762, 2022949447

Comedy created a joyful mode of perceiving rhetoric, grammar, and literary criticism through the somatic senses of the a

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Parody, Politics and the Populace in Greek Old Comedy 9781350060517, 9781350060548, 9781350060524

This book argues that Old Comedy’s parodic and non-parodic engagement with tragedy, satyr play, and contemporary lyric i

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