No Laughing Matter: Studies in Athenian Comedy

by George Kovacs and C.W. Marshall

No Laughing Matter is a wide-ranging collection of new studies of the comic theatre of Athens, from its origins until the 340s BCE. Fifteen international scholars employ an array of approaches and methodologies that will appeal to Classics and Theatre scholars while still remaining accessible to students. By including discussions of fragmentary authors alongside Aristophanes, the collection provides a broad understanding of the richness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780930151
• ISBN13: 9781780930152
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"