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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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Old Comedy and its Performative Rivals of the Fifth Century [PDF]

, 2011
This dissertation analyzes Old Comedy’s generic interaction with its primary performative rivals of the fifth century, tragedy and satyr play. While previous scholarship on this subject is concerned almost exclusively with paratragedy, I examine issues ...
Sells, Donald
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Paracomedy in Euripides\u27 Bacchae

, 2020
Κατ\u27 αναλογίαν προς την «παρατραγωδία», ο όρος «παρακωμωδία», που εισήχθη το 1995, καθιερώθηκε ως δηλωτικός της εκμετάλλευσης ορισμένων κωμικών θεμάτων από την τραγωδία. Η παρατραγωδία μελετάται ασύγκριτα περισσότερο από ότι η παρακωμωδία εξαιτίας, ως
Kanellakis, Dimitrios
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Dal Bellerofonte di Euripide alla Pace di Aristofane

, 2012
On the ground of a detailed analysis of Peace 54-179, where Euripides’ Bellerophon is parodied, this paper shows that Aristophanes’ paratragedy consisted in recovering and comic twisting of tragic model’s language, staging and ...
MASTROMARCO, Giuseppe
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Un Aristofane per la scena. Notula di traduttore

, 2017
Starting from the experience of the author on a stage translation of Aristophanes’ Plutus (Plutocrazia. Un contrasto economico, un collasso dialettico of Archivio Zeta) this chapter examines four problems that a contemporary translator of Aristophanes ...
Condello F.
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Tragedy at the comic competition

, 2013
Mockery of tragedy is a striking and recurrent feature of the poetry of Aristophanes. Critics have sometimes denied that the other poets of Old Comedy were interested in tragedy; even among critics who uphold paratragedy as a feature of the genre ...
Farmer, Matthew C
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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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Le goût des autres : paratragédie et cuisine chez Aristophane

, 2007
Cooking turns out to be a means of paratragedy in Aristophanes' comedies. This device is based on incongruity and reversal of the traditional distinction between high and low style.
Corbel-Morana, Cécile
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"Translating Greek Paratragedy in XVIth c. Europe"

, 2018
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Bastin-Hammou, Malika
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