Brill's companion to the reception of Aristophanes /

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Aristophanes provides a substantive account of the reception of Aristophanes (c. 446-386 BC) from Antiquity to the present. Aristophanes was the renowned master of Old Attic Comedy, a dramatic genre defined by its topical satire, high poetry, frank speech,...

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Other Authors: Walsh, Philip, 1977-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.

Series: Brill's Companions to Classical Reception 8.
Brill's Companions in Classical Studies Online III, ISBN: 9789004249301.

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Call Number: PA3879

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Aristophanes in Antiquity: Reputation and Reception /
  • Niall W. Slater
  • 2 Modern Theory and Aristophanes /
  • Charles Platter
  • 3 Aristophanes, Gender, and Sexuality /
  • James Robson
  • 4 Aristophanes, Education, and Performance in Modern Greece /
  • Stavroula Kiritsi
  • 5 Teaching Aristophanes in the American College Classroom /
  • John Given and Ralph M. Rosen
  • 6 The "English Aristophanes": Fielding, Foote, and Debates over Literary Satire /
  • Matthew J. Kinservik
  • 7 Teknomajikality and the Humanimal in Aristophanes' Wasps /
  • Mark Payne
  • 8 Branding Irony: Comedy and Crafting the Public Persona /
  • Donna Zuckerberg
  • 9 Aristophanes in Early-Modern Fragments: Le Loyer's La Néphélococugie (1579) and Racine's Les Plaideurs (1668) /
  • Cécile Dudouyt
  • 10 Aristophanes and the French Translations of Anne Dacier /
  • Rosie Wyles
  • 11 The Verbal and the Visual: Aristophanes' Nineteenth-Century English Translators /
  • Philip Walsh
  • 12 Comedy and Tragedy in Agon(y): The 1902 Comedy Panathenaia of Andreas Nikolaras /
  • Gonda Van Steen
  • 13 J.T. Sheppard and the Cambridge Birds of 1903 and 1924 /
  • C.W. Marshall
  • 14 Murray's Aristophanes /
  • Mike Lippman
  • 15 "Attic Salt into an Undiluted Scots": Aristophanes and the Modernism of Douglas Young /
  • Gregory Baker
  • 16 Classical Reception in Posters of Lysistrata: The Visual Debate Between Traditional and Feminist Imagery /
  • Alexandre G. Mitchell
  • 17 Afterword /
  • David Konstan
  • General Bibliography
  • Index Nominum et Rerum.