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Criticizing politicians in Ancient Comedy
Old Comedy brought into focus all aspects of life in Athens, with an infinitefreedom of speech. One of its main targets were the politicians who ruled thedestinies of the polis, criticized mercilessly for their public activities, but also fortheir ...
María José García Soler
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Ancient comedy: testimony of sources. Antikinė komedija: šaltinių liudijimai [PDF]
Straipsnyje nagrinėjami pagrindiniai išlikę antikinių šaltinių liudijimai apie komedijos žanrinę specifiką – Aristotelio Poetika ir Retorika bei vienintelis išlikęs komedijai skirtas kūrinys, vadinamasis Tractatus Coislinianus.
Vita Paparinska
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The article discusses the concept of genealogy and the cultural significance of the ancient comedy in the view of O. M. Freidenberg. For Freidenberg, the ancient comedy was a form of metaphorization of reality. The metaphor, like the symbol in Cassirer's
Arkadiusz Bednarczuk +1 more
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Παρρησία and Comedy, a Nonsense Link in the Classical Period
The expression comic parrhesia is common in the scholarly literature, and the notion that the word παρρησία in ancient Greek may denote comedy’s freedom of speech is almost commonplace, and taken for granted.
Xavier Riu
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La mandragore, non seulement un analgesique narcotique: sa place dans la medecine et la civilisation grecque antique [PDF]
The mandrake, not just a narcotic: its place in medicine and ancient greek civilization Hippocrates and his followers, as well as Pedanius Dioscorides, Pseudo-Galen and Aretaeus of Cappadocia are just a few of the many ancient Greek physicians who ...
Konstantinos LAIOS +4 more
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HUMOR Y VIOLENCIA FÍSICA: ANTECEDENTES DEL SLAPSTICK EN LA LITERATURA GRIEGA ANTIGUA
La violencia física de carácter cómico registra antecedentes en distintos géneros de la literatura griega antigua. La crítica ha asociado los orígenes del slapstick con la farsa popular, pero el recurso puede remontarse a la épica y rastrearse en la ...
Jimena Schere
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The Work of Tragic Productions: Towards a New History of Drama as Labor Culture [PDF]
Preliminary analysis of the representation of laborers in Greek tragedy and satyr ...
David Roselli
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The Birth of Tragedy in the Cinquecento: Humanism and Literary History [PDF]
Humanist literary historians treated Aristotle’s ‘Poetics’ in a distinctive way: as a historical source. How had the Greek tragedy arisen, what was its relation to the comedy, and how was it performed?
Haugen, Kristine Louise
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The author studies an example of the links between interpretation and translation, the ancient comedy of Aristophanes. The first part sets out the main problems of translation, some of its theories and constant obstacles, before focusing attention on the
Anne de Cremoux
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