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Pages: 582
Authors: Eric Csapo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-24 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Why did ancient autocrats patronise theatre? How could ancient theatre – rightly supposed to be an artform that developed and flourished under democracy – s
Theatre and Metatheatre
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Elodie Paillard
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The aim of this book is to explore the definition(s) of ‘theatre’ and ‘metatheatre’ that scholars use when studying the ancient Greek world. Although in
Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 1071
Authors: Ewen Bowie
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Assembles a major scholar's work on Hellenistic and Imperial Greek poetry and the novels over four decades, illustrating its evolution.
Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture: Volume 2, Comedy, Herodotus, Hellenistic and Imperial Greek Poetry, the Novels
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In this book one of the world's leading Hellenists brings together his many contributions over four decades to our understanding of major genres of Greek litera
Intervisuality
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Authors: Andrea Capra
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-03-06 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Intertextuality is a well-known tool in literary criticism and has been widely applied to ancient literature, with, perhaps surprisingly, classical scholarship