Aristophanes and the definition of comedy
By: M.S. Silk.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
Subjects: Aristophanes -- Criticism and interpretation; Greek drama (Comedy) -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Comedy
Description: This work presents a critical study of Aristophanes. Against the limited view of Aristophanes as Athenian theatrical satirist, Professor Silk identifies him as one of the world's great writers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-442) and indexes.