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COMEDY OF MENANDER: Convention, Variation and Originality by  Netta Zagagi - First Edition - 1995 - from A Scholar's Tale Booksellers and Biblio.com
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COMEDY OF MENANDER: Convention, Variation and Originality

by Zagagi, Netta

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Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1995 210 pp. Notes, bibliography, indexes. Menander (342-293 BC) was the greatest dramatist of Greek New Comedy, which has influenced the course of Western drama both in its realism and in its romanticism. Perhaps the best general study of Menander, this book explores the many sides of Menander's dramatic art and analyzes the plots of many of his comedies, emphasizing the versatility and originality of his plays. CONDITION: Minor shelf rubbing to dustjacket, else as new.. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good. 16 x 24 cm.

  • Bookseller: A Scholar's Tale Booksellers US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 000928
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Like New
  • Jacket condition: Very Good
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0253368510
  • ISBN 13: 9780253368515
  • Publisher: Indiana University Press
  • Place: Bloomington, IN
  • Date published: 1995
  • Size: 6.75 x 9.75 x 0.75 inches
  • LCCN: PA4247.Z19 1995
  • Dewey: 882/.01
  • Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Keywords: menander greek new comedy theater drama history literature literary criticism comic tradition art performance arts greek classical classics
  • Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / General;

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