UID:
almafu_9958353820902883
Format:
1 online resource (241p.)
ISBN:
9783110247077
Series Statement:
Sozomena ; 8
Content:
Aristophanes, the celebrated Greek comic poet, is famous for his plays on contemporary themes, in which he exercises fierce political satire. Ancient political comedy made ample use of comically significant proper names – much as is the case in modern satire. Comic names used by Aristophanes for his satirical targets (public figures, everyday Athenians) provide the main subject of this book, which addresses questions such as why particular names are chosen (or invented), and how they relate to the plays’ characters and themes.
Content:
Die Verwandung charakterisierender Eigennamen ist einer der unterhaltsamsten Aspekte in den Komödien des Aristophanes. Trotz der großen Anzahl an Artikeln und Kommentaren zu einzelnen Namen, entbehrt die Wissenschaft bis heute&nbs
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Abbreviations --
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Notes --
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Introduction --
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1. Acharnians --
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2. Knights --
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3. Clouds --
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4. Wasps --
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5. Peace --
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6. Birds --
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7. Lysistrata --
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8. Thesmophoriazusae --
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9. Frogs --
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10. Ecclesiazusae --
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11. Wealth --
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Backmatter
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-024706-0
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ancient Studies
DOI:
10.1515/9783110247077
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110247077
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110247077
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