Eupolis, Poet of Old Comedy

Eupolis, Poet of Old Comedy
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 464
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ISBN-10 : 0199259925
ISBN-13 : 9780199259922
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Download or read book Eupolis, Poet of Old Comedy written by Ian Christopher Storey and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2003 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eupolis was one of the most important of Aristophanes' rivals. He wrote the same sort of topical and often indecent comedy as the surviving plays of Aristophanes. This book provides a translation of all the remaining fragments of his work and an essay on each lost play.


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