Ephippos introduction, translation, commentary

Ephippus is an outstanding playwright of Greek Middle Comedy. He won a single Lenaean victory ca. 378-376 BC and continued being productive until the late 340s. His twenty-eight surviving fragments reveal a wide thematic range: myth burlesque (with a special fondness for Heracles), political allegor...

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1. Verfasser: Papachrysostomu, Athēna (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (Verlag)
Weitere Verfasser: Ephippus (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Göttingen Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2021
Schriftenreihe:Fragmenta comica Band 16.3
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Zusammenfassung:Ephippus is an outstanding playwright of Greek Middle Comedy. He won a single Lenaean victory ca. 378-376 BC and continued being productive until the late 340s. His twenty-eight surviving fragments reveal a wide thematic range: myth burlesque (with a special fondness for Heracles), political allegory, sympotic themes, personal mockery, satire of philosophy (Plato), hetairai. His corpus features seven hapax terms, as well as the highest percentage of anapaestic dimeter lines of all poets of Middle Comedy
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 235-253
Beschreibung:278 Seiten
ISBN:9783946317944
978-3-946317-94-4
3946317944
3-946317-94-4