Friday, March 9, 2012

Aristophanes: Myth, Ritual and Comedy

Aristophanes: Myth, Ritual and Comedy

'Aristophanes:

Aristophanes: Myth, Ritual and Comedy

1996 | 348 | ISBN: 0521440122 , 0521575753 | PDF | 7 Mb

This volume examines the plays of the Greek ludicrous writer Aristophanes and attempts to reconstruct the responses of the original audiences ~ dint of. using anthropological techniques to compare the plays by those Greek myths and rituals that portion similar story patterns or subject substance. It is the first book to apply this type of analysis systematically to every part of the comedies, and also differs from earlier studies in that it does not palm a single interpretative structure on the plays. All Greek is translated....

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