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"Translating Greek Paratragedy in XVIth c. Europe"
, 2018 International ...
Bastin-Hammou, Malika
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Theatre and Metatheatre: Definitions, Problems, Limits
, 2021 The aim of this book is to explore the definition(s) of ‘theatre’ and ‘metatheatre’ that scholars use when studying the ancient Greek world. Although in modern languages their meaning is mostly straightforward, both concepts become problematical when ...
Elodie Paillard, Silvia Milanezi
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Bearing Razors and Swords: Paracomedy in Euripides’ Orestes [PDF]
, 2015 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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Strattis, tragedy, and comedy [PDF]
, 2009 This study comprises a translation, textual commentary, and discussion of the fragments of the Old comic dramatist Strattis which engage with tragedy. It forms the centre of a wider examination of the art of paratragedy and tragic parody in Old Comedy ...
Miles, Sarah N.
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Slipping one in: the introduction of obscene lexical items in Aristophanes
, 2013 This chapter examines the way in which Aristophanes introduces obscene words into his comedies both at the beginning of the plays and subsequently, following more heightened and/or more sober sequences.
James Robson, Robson, James
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La tragedia a ojos de los cómicos: algunos ejemplos paradigmáticos de paratragedia [PDF]
, 2017 ???????????? is defined as a parody of actions and characters from tragedies. It?s comic success originates from the juxtaposition between what the characters say and the context in which the scene develops.
Navarro Martínez, Vivian Lorena
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Intriga cómica versus intriga trágica en Tesmoforiantes de Aristófanes
, 2012 Thesmophoriazousae is a play with a wide presence of parodic elements taken from the rescue tragedies of Euripides. In the present article we analyze the way in which Aristophanes, when plotting the comic action in this comedy, recreates the typical ...
Quijada Sagredo, Milagros
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, 2007 The scope of Aristophanes' use of tragedy remains insufficient!y explored. Most existing critical literature treats paratragedy as stylistic parody, peripheral to the text.
Dutta, Shomit
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Deus ex machina in Aristofane? In margine all’interpretazione di Aristofane, Pluto 1171–1209
, 2020 The article proposes a new dramaturgical reading of Aristophanes’ Plutus in the light of the problematic vv . 1171–1209, where we observe a narrative caesura between v . 1186 and v . 1188. The comedy, represented by aA389/88 BC .
Elisabetta, Matelli, Elisabetta Matelli
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Paracomedy in Euripides’ Bacchae
, 2019 By analogy with ‘paratragedy’, the term ‘paracomedy’, introduced in 1995, was established to denote the appropriation of specific comic themes in tragedy. Paratragedy is studied incomparably more than paracomedy, partially due to misconceptions about the
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