Book contents
- Popular Culture in the Ancient World
- Popular Culture in the Ancient World
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: Approaching Popular Culture in the Ancient World
- Part I Classical Greece
- 2 The Popular Culture of the Athenian Institutions: ‘Authorized’ Popular Culture and ‘Unauthorized’ Elite Culture in Classical Athens
- 3 Humouring the Masses: The Theatre Audience and the Highs and Lows of Aristophanic Comedy
- Part II Rome
- Part III The Roman Empire: Greece, Rome and Beyond
- Part IV Late Antiquity
- Bibliography
- Index
2 - The Popular Culture of the Athenian Institutions: ‘Authorized’ Popular Culture and ‘Unauthorized’ Elite Culture in Classical Athens
from Part I - Classical Greece
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 July 2017
- Popular Culture in the Ancient World
- Popular Culture in the Ancient World
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: Approaching Popular Culture in the Ancient World
- Part I Classical Greece
- 2 The Popular Culture of the Athenian Institutions: ‘Authorized’ Popular Culture and ‘Unauthorized’ Elite Culture in Classical Athens
- 3 Humouring the Masses: The Theatre Audience and the Highs and Lows of Aristophanic Comedy
- Part II Rome
- Part III The Roman Empire: Greece, Rome and Beyond
- Part IV Late Antiquity
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Popular Culture in the Ancient World , pp. 39 - 65Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016
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