Aristophanes' thesmophoriazusae: philosophizing theatre and the politics of perception in late fifth-century athens
Auteur :
Clements, Ashley
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107040823
Date de publication :
24 avr. 2014
Dimensions :
22,5 x 14,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
420 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Offers scholars of Greek literature new evidence of Aristophanes' polemical use of philosophy in poetic competition; ancient philosophers new evidence of the popular reception of Parmenides; and scholars in theatre studies new evidence that explicit theorizing about theatre begins with a comic appropriation of Eleatic ideas about reality and illusion.