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Action, Song, and Poetry. Musical and Poetical Meta-performance in Aristophanes and Ben Jonson [PDF]
, 2023 That a strong relationship must have existed between Ben Jonson’s theatre works and Aristophanes’ plays is a long-standing scholarly commonplace. The question, however, has hardly ever been approached from a truly comparative perspective, taking into ...
Grilli, Alessandro, Morosi, Francesco
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Bearing Razors and Swords: Paracomedy in Euripides’ Orestes [PDF]
, 2016 In this article, I trace a nuanced interchange between Euripides’ Helen, Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazusae, and Euripides’ Orestes that contains a previously overlooked example of Aristophanic paratragedy and Euripides’ paracomic response. I argue that the
Jendza, Craig
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The Vase as a Stage? Assteas’ Calyx-Krater from Buccino and the Importance of Visual Parody in Paestan Vase- Painting [PDF]
, 2022 In this paper, the problematic relationship between theatre and vase-painting is investigated by focusing on Assteas’ calyx-krater in Buccino. This depicts a parody of the rape of Kassandra.
Figura, Federico
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Holding the Baby: A Parody of Euripides\u27 Auge at Philyllius Fragment 4. Language: English [PDF]
, 2021 This paper focuses on a hitherto unnoticed parody of a scene in Euripides\u27 Auge by the comic poet Philyllius at the outset of the fourth century. It argues that fragment 4 from Philyllius\u27 Auge , in which a man holds loaves of bread as though they ...
Compton-Engle, Gwendolyn
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, 2014 The term "parody" derives from the ancient Greek word parodia and has come to include a variety of meanings connected with correlative terms such as "pastiche," "quotation," "satire," and "allusion." At the present time, more than a few commentators are ...
Weiser, Peg Zeglin Brand
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Heteros tis eimi: On the Language of Menander's Young Lovers [PDF]
, 1987 published or submitted for ...
Brenk, Frederick E.
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Aristophanes and the Cult of the Saviour [PDF]
, 2020 Aristophanes’ Knights, Peace, and Birds are deeply interested in the figure of the civic “saviour”, who is depicted as a Gottmensch: a man become god or, at least, a man deserving of religious treatment such as the gods receive.
Currie, Bruno
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¿ANTI-PROVERBIOS O PARA-PROVERBIOS?
Proverbium, 2016 Wolfgang Mieder has created the word “antiproverbs” to name “parodied, twisted, or fractured proverbs that reveal humorous or satirical speech play with traditional proverbial wisdom”.
Fernando García Romero
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πολὺν γέλων: laughter, humour & Greek tragedy [PDF]
, 2023 This DPhil builds upon the relatively limited prior research into laughter and humour in Greek tragedy. Recent and long-standing social theories of laughter are introduced to account for the textual instances of γέλως ‘laughter’ vocabulary in extant ...
Middleton, Alison
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Paracomedy in Euripides' Bacchae [PDF]
, 2019 Κατ' αναλογίαν προς την «παρατραγωδία», ο όρος «παρακωμωδία», που εισήχθη το 1995, καθιερώθηκε ως δηλωτικός της εκμετάλλευσης ορισμένων κωμικών θεμάτων από την τραγωδία.
Kanellakis, Dimitrios
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