The Language of Greek Comedy

ISBN-13: 9780199245475 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 356 str.

Andreas Willi

Opis

The contributions to this volume by a team of international experts illustrate how the linguistic study of Greek comedy can deepen our knowledge of the intricate connections between the dramatic texts and their literary and socio-cultural environment. While the main focus is on comedy, the diversity of the approaches adopted ensures that much of the work applies to different genres and is relevant also to linguists and literary scholars.

Recenzje

... some stunning and surprisingly original perspectives ... an essential book for anyone embarking on, or involved in, research on linguistic aspects of Greek drama.

O autorze

Andreas Willi is Research Assistant in Classics, University of Basel, Switzerland