Menander, New Comedy and the Visual

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Menander, New Comedy and the Visual
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 9781107068438
ISBN-13 : 1107068436
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Book Synopsis Menander, New Comedy and the Visual by : Antonis K. Petrides

Book excerpt: This book shows how both verbal and visual allusion position the plays of New Comedy within the context of contemporary polis culture.


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