The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy

The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 913
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ISBN-10 : 9780199743544
ISBN-13 : 0199743541
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Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy written by Michael Fontaine and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2014-04 with total page 913 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy marks the first comprehensive introduction to and reference work for the unified study of ancient comedy. From its birth in Greece to its end in Rome, from its Hellenistic to its Imperial receptions, no topic is neglected. The 41 essays offer cutting-edge guides through comedy's immense terrain.


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