Broken Laughter : Select Fragments of Greek Comedy

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Broken Laughter : Select Fragments of Greek ComedyA collection of over 200 of the most interesting and important fragments of Greek comedy, accompanied by a commentary; an extensive introduction discussing the history of comic genre; a series of appendixes on the individual poets, the inscriptional evidence, and the like; and a complete translation of the fragments. Individual sections illustrate the earliest Greek comedy from Syracuse; the characteristic features of Athenian `Old', `Middle', and

Helen plays with this premise in ways that make it by turns amusing and disturbing

Αφηγείται μια ιστορία φιλίας ανάμεσα σ' ένα μικρό παιδί με περίσσια περιέργεια για τον κόσμο γύρω του

As if she could wake the dead

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There are also extensive and detailed notes which serve to illuminate the reading of a text rich in literary in-jokes and allusion

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