The City As Comedy
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The City as Comedy
Author | : Gregory W. Dobrov |
Publisher | : UNC Press Books |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Drama |
ISBN | : 9780807846452 |
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Thirteen essays combine classical scholars' interest in theatrical production with a growing interdisciplinary inquiry into the urban contexts of literary production. At once a study of classical Greek literature and an analysis of cultural production, this collection reveals how for two centuries Athens itself was transformed, staged as comedy, and ultimately shaped by contemporary material, social, and ideological forces.
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