Cratinus and the Art of Comedy

Cratinus and the Art of Comedy
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 401
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ISBN-10 : 9780199569359
ISBN-13 : 0199569355
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Book Synopsis Cratinus and the Art of Comedy by : Emmanuela Bakola

Download or read book Cratinus and the Art of Comedy written by Emmanuela Bakola and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough study of Cratinus, a highly influential fifth-century Athenian dramatist whose work survives in fragments today. As well as providing insight into Cratinus himself, the book enriches our understanding of ancient Greek comedy in a dynamic evolving environment.


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