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Aristophanes' Comedy of Names: A Study of Speaking Names in Aristophanes (Sozomena, 8)

Nikoletta Kanavou
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Description:Aristophanes, the celebrated Greek comic poet, is famous for his plays on contemporary themes, in which he exercises fierce political satire. Ancient political comedy made ample use of comically significant proper names - much as is the case in modern satire. Comic names used by Aristophanes for his satirical targets (public figures, everyday Athenians) provide the main subject of this book, which addresses questions such as why particular names are chosen (or invented), and how they relate to the plays´ characters and themes.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aristophanes' Comedy of Names: A Study of Speaking Names in Aristophanes (Sozomena, 8). To get started finding Aristophanes' Comedy of Names: A Study of Speaking Names in Aristophanes (Sozomena, 8), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Aristophanes' Comedy of Names: A Study of Speaking Names in Aristophanes (Sozomena, 8)

Nikoletta Kanavou
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Description: Aristophanes, the celebrated Greek comic poet, is famous for his plays on contemporary themes, in which he exercises fierce political satire. Ancient political comedy made ample use of comically significant proper names - much as is the case in modern satire. Comic names used by Aristophanes for his satirical targets (public figures, everyday Athenians) provide the main subject of this book, which addresses questions such as why particular names are chosen (or invented), and how they relate to the plays´ characters and themes.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aristophanes' Comedy of Names: A Study of Speaking Names in Aristophanes (Sozomena, 8). To get started finding Aristophanes' Comedy of Names: A Study of Speaking Names in Aristophanes (Sozomena, 8), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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