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Aristotelian Comedy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
This paper examines the evidence for Aristotle's theory of comedy in the Poetics and other works. Since he defines comedy in terms of its 'inferior' characters, he cannot have objected in principle to ethical impropriety, obscenity and personal abuse in ...
Heath, M.
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

Great Panathenaia in Greek drama

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2018
The works of the Greek playwrights of the classical period are an interesting source on the history of the panatheniac festival. The tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and the comedies of Aristophanes contain information about both the sacred ...
Tatiana Borisovna Gvozdeva
doaj   +1 more source

Publics and Audiences in Ancient Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
An overview of the historical constitution of theater audiences in Classical Athens and the implications of this assessment. I first sketch out the dominant ways in which modern scholars have defined ancient audiences.
David Roselli
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“The future of death in the present of love”: Eros as an ethical pas encore in Levinas's Totality and Infinity

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reinterprets Levinas's account of ethical subjectivity by centering the temporality of the pas encore (“not yet”) and drawing on new materials in Œuvres complètes. I argue that, in Totality and Infinity, eros and ethics are internally continuous: eros generates a responsible not yet of time, secured by fecundity and oriented to ...
Huaiyuan Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Lysistrata (1989) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Playwright: Aristophanes Director: Richard D. Parks Set Design: James K. Culley Costumes: Jeffrey Struckman Academic Year: 1988-1989https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/productions_1980s/1050/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, Theatre Arts
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Storying Performance: Disrupting Disciplinary Narratives in Drama, Theatre, and Performance Histories

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, Volume 2025, Issue 184, Page 49-51, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This chapter simultaneously tells a story and examines the process of storytelling as it shares ideas about the decolonization of drama, theatre, and performance provoked by participating in a Disrupting interview process that included an individual interview and a land‐based medicine walk.
Kelsey Jacobson
wiley   +1 more source

Multicomponent Burgers and KP Hierarchies, and Solutions from a Matrix Linear System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Via a Cole-Hopf transformation, the multicomponent linear heat hierarchy leads to a multicomponent Burgers hierarchy. We show in particular that any solution of the latter also solves a corresponding multicomponent (potential) KP hierarchy.
Dimakis, Aristophanes   +1 more
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An N‐Terminally Elongated Peptide From Conus rolani Defines a New Class of Ribbon α‐Conotoxins Targeting Muscle nAChRs

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, Volume 39, Issue 12, 30 June 2025.
α‐RoIA is an atypical N‐terminally elongated conotoxin discovered in Conus rolani. N‐terminal elongation delays activity in vivo; however, this elongation must be removed to block muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). Only the truncated ribbon isoform of RoIA blocks muscle nAChRs.
Matías L. Giglio   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Consumption of Thrushes in the Early Roman City of Pollentia, Mallorca (Spain)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT In the Roman city of Pollentia (Mallorca, Western Mediterranean), an exceptional zooarchaeological assemblage was recovered from a cesspit dated between the first century BC and the first century ad. The structure, situated in a commercial area adjacent to the forum, was connected to a food shop (taberna) via an underground drainage system ...
Alejandro Valenzuela
wiley   +1 more source

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