Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Detail of illustration
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- PART I SETTING THE STAGE
- 1 Getting to grips with the politics of Old Comedy
- 2 Metacomedy and politics
- 3 Metacomedy and caricature
- PART II THE POETS' WAR
- Conclusions and consequences
- PART III APPENDICES
- Bibliography
- Index
- Index Locorum
- Index of Modern Scholars
1 - Getting to grips with the politics of Old Comedy
from PART I - SETTING THE STAGE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Detail of illustration
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- PART I SETTING THE STAGE
- 1 Getting to grips with the politics of Old Comedy
- 2 Metacomedy and politics
- 3 Metacomedy and caricature
- PART II THE POETS' WAR
- Conclusions and consequences
- PART III APPENDICES
- Bibliography
- Index
- Index Locorum
- Index of Modern Scholars
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Aristophanes the DemocratThe Politics of Satirical Comedy during the Peloponnesian War, pp. 3 - 30Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009