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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 12 June 2014

This book provides a unique panorama of this challenging area of Greek literature, combining literary perspectives with historical issues and material culture.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 31 May 2007

This series of essays by prominent academics and practitioners investigates in detail the history of performance in the classical Greek and Roman world. Beginning with the earliest examples of 'dramatic'

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• Release Date : 13 May 2024

A sophisticated but accessible introduction to the full range of surviving Greek comedy of the fifth and fourth centuries BC. It combines literary perspectives with the exploration of relevant historical

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 02 October 1997

As a creative medium, ancient Greek tragedy has had an extraordinarily wide influence: many of the surviving plays are still part of the theatrical repertoire, and texts like Agamemnon, Antigone,

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
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• Release Date : 01 March 2024

Provides a comprehensive and systematic treatment of the life and work of Aristophanes A Companion to Aristophanes provides an invaluable set of foundational resources for undergraduates, graduate students, and scholars

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 18 February 2021

This book is a comprehensive introduction to ancient Athens, its topography, monuments, inhabitants, cultural institutions, religious rituals, and politics. Drawing from the newest scholarship on the city, this volume examines

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 04 April 2019

Provides a comprehensive critical engagement with Roman comedy and its reception presented by leading international scholars in accessible and up-to-date chapters.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 12 November 2007

Professor Roger Woodard brings together a group of the world's most authoritative scholars of classical myth to present a thorough treatment of all aspects of Greek mythology. Sixteen original articles

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 12 September 2005

This Companion volume provides a comprehensive overview of the major themes and topics pertinent to ancient Greek law. A substantial introduction establishes the recent historiography on this topic and its

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 18 April 2013

Recent scholarship has acknowledged that the intertextual discourse of ancient comedy with previous and contemporary literary traditions is not limited to tragedy. This book is a timely response to the