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OXFORD READINGS IN ARISTOPHANES
199631864Oxford University Press. 1996. Hardcover. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. Gift inscription from Segal to G. P. Goold and Philippa Goold on ffep in pen. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Very minor shelfwear to DJ.; Oxford Readings Classical Studies; 360 pages; Aristophanes is the only author of Greek Attic comedy whose work survives in any form beyond fragments. His eleven surviving comedies reflect the spirit of Athens in the golden age and its unique freedom of speech. This anthology brings together all the most important contributions to the study of Aristophanes; it addresses a range of subjects from the classic question of Aristophanes' relationship to contemporary politics to more modern issues such as performance context the interaction between fifth century comedy and tragedy and gender . 0198721560 . Oxford University Press hardcover
