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Menander in Contexts

Menander in Contexts

Alan H. Sommerstein

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
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9780367868420
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The comedies of the Athenian dramatist Menander (c. 342-291 BC) were the ultimate source of a Western tradition of light drama that has continued to the present day. Thanks to a long and continuing series of papyrus discoveries, Menander has now been able to take his place among the major surviving ancient Greek dramatists. In this book, si

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