The Birth of Comedy: Texts, Documents, and Art from Athenian Comic Competitions, 486–280 - Jeffrey S. Rusten - Books - Johns Hopkins University Press - 9781421421186 - February 27, 2017
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The Birth of Comedy: Texts, Documents, and Art from Athenian Comic Competitions, 486–280


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A full index includes not only authors, play titles, and persons mentioned, but themes from the whole Greek comic sphere (including politics, literature and philosophy, celebrities and social scandals, cookery and wine, sex, and wealth).


816 pages, 43, 42 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 27, 2017
ISBN13 9781421421186
Publishers Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages 816
Dimensions 254 × 180 × 39 mm   ·   1.28 kg
Translator Henderson, Jeffrey (Boston University)
Translator Konstan, David (New York University)
Translator Rosen, Ralph (Vartan Gregorian Professor of the Humanities, University of Pennsylvania)
Translator Rusten, Jeffrey (Cornell University)
Translator Slater, Niall W. (Emory University)

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