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Self-Rapists, Adulterers and Unrelenting Inquisitors – How Bogusław Butrymowicz and Edmund Cięglewicz Introduced Aristophanic Comedy into Polish Reading Culture

Classica Cracoviensia, 2017
Self-Rapists, Adulterers and Unrelenting Inquisitors – How Bogusław Butrymowicz and Edmund Cięglewicz Introduced Aristophanic Comedy into Polish Reading Culture In this article, I would like to reflect on the question of the introduction of Old Attic
Olga Śmiechowicz
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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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Historical Poetics : Chronotopes in "Leucippe and Clitophon" and "Tom Jones" [PDF]

, 2010
This paper forms part of a larger, ongoing project, to investigate how certain narrative possibilities that seem to have crystallized for the first time in the ancient Greek novel have proved persistent and productive over time, undergoing subtle ...
Beaton, Roderick
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The Ethics of Ambiguity in Quintilian [PDF]

, 2018
In a list of twelve stylistic and grammatical errors of oratory, the fourth-century grammarian Donatus includes the fault of amphibolia, a transliteration of a Greek word that Donatus further defines as an ambiguitas dictionis.
McNamara, Charles
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The uses of stools in classical Athens: diphrophoroi in the Parthenon frieze, old comedy, Attic vases and beyond

Cambridge Classical Journal
The following article discusses the significance of a stool carried by persons referred to in ancient Greek sources (from Old Comedy to Plutarch) as diphrophoroi.
Bartłomiej Bednarek
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"And Why Not?" Hegel, Comedy, and the End of Art [PDF]

, 2016
Towards the very end of his wide-ranging lectures on the philosophy of art, Hegel unexpectedly expresses a preference for comedy over tragedy. More surprisingly, given his systematic claims for his aesthetic theory, he suggests that this preference is ...
Moland, Lydia L.
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Kent’s Best Man: Radical Chorographic Consciousness and the Identity Politics of Local History in Shakespeare’s 2 Henry VI [PDF]

, 2014
In this article, the character of Jack Cade in Shakespeare’s 2 Henry VI is reconsidered through an exploration of the local history and traditions of Kent.
Hampton-Reeves, Stuart
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Comedy genre and ıts development hıstory

Scientific Works
The article examines the comedy genre and its development history. During this research, the opinions of a number of theorists in both world literature and Azerbaijani literature were referred to and analyzed.
Rugiyya Ahmadova
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Speaking Truth to Power: Understanding the Role of Political Theater in Russia

The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 2, Page 149-156, April 2026.
Katherine A. New
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Differences and similarities between ancient comedy and contemporary stand-up comedy

, 2014
Straipsnyje teigiama, kad humoras, šiandieną besireiškiantis Stand-up komedijos forma, yra antikinės komedijos ir filosofijos tąsa. Stand-up komedijos žanras panašus į laisvą, neinstuticionalizuotą Sokrato ir Diogeno filosofavimo būdą. Stand-up fenomenas nagrinėjamas formalios jo struktūros (nesuderinamų teiginių derinimas, komiko nesuinteresuotumas ...
Pajus, Karel, Klingaite, Justina
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