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La muchacha enamorada en la comedia latina
Revista Chilena de Literatura, 2014 El propósito de este trabajo es caracterizar e interpretar la evolución del personaje de la muchacha enamorada en la comedia latina. Específicamente, se consideran aquí los dos momentos más salientes del género: de un lado, la antigua comedia romana de ...
Antonio Arbea
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 378-443, June 2026.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Quaderni Veneti, 2019 The comedy Rodiana (Venice 1542), written by Andrea Calmo, opens with a quote in Greek from a passage of the Odyssey, uttered by a doctor from Rhodes.
Carpinato, Caterina
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The Linguistic, Social, Psychological and Cultural “Religious” Dimensions of COVID- 19 Pandemic
المجلة الدولية للعلوم الإنسانية والاجتماعيةHumor (also known as laughter, comedy and satire) is a social and a human phenomenon in all nations. Since ancient times, humor was used as drawings in ancient Egypt “pharaohs” that was used on ancient Egyptian walls.
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A mad yearning for solitude: Timon the Misanthrope and his relevance to the study of ancient psychopathology. [PDF]
Hist Psychiatry, 2023 Metzger N.
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The Greeks and the Utopia: an overview through ancient Greek Literature
Revista Espaço Acadêmico, 2009 It is a common experience to dream of a world where everyone would live happy and in harmony with both the environment and the other people, without sufferings and injustice, under a perfect socio-political system, without wars or hunger.
Rosanna Lauriola
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DISCURSIVE FUNCTIONS OF ANCIENT GREEK OATH FORMULAS IN ARISTOPHANES’ COMEDIES
Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Literary Studies. Linguistics. Folklore StudiesBackground. This paper investigates the pragmatic and sociolinguistic features of oaths in the corpus of Aristophanes' comedies, with a particular focus on "Acharnians" and "Lysistrata." From a communicative perspective, oaths are part of a complex ritual that combines verbal and non-verbal actions to confirm the truthfulness of a declaration and ...
Anna Polishchuk, Tetiana Liashenko
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Sofocle senza χλανίς: nota a un aneddoto comico-erudito
Erga-LogoiSophocles without his χλανίς: a note to a comic and scholarly anecdote This note examines the anecdote concerning Sophocles and the stealing of his cloak, which was told by the peripatetic Hieronymos of Rhodes.
Antonio Mura
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Laughter as medicine: A systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional studies evaluating the impact of spontaneous laughter on cortisol levels. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Kramer CK, Leitao CB.
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THE PLOT OF THE "TYPICAL" ROMAN COMEDY: ANCIENT SCOPE AND MODERN FOCUS
Akroterion, 2014 One point of continuing interest in the study of the Roman comic writers is the unequal status of male and female in the tales of young love so often encountered in the texts. While the young man in love is almost invariably both free and of citizen class, the young woman with whom he wishes to be united, reunited,.
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