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The Maculate Muse: Obscene Language in Attic Comedy Paperback - 1991 - 2nd Edition
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- Title The Maculate Muse: Obscene Language in Attic Comedy
- Author Jeffrey Henderson
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 2nd
- Edition 2
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New York
- Date 1991-02-14
- Features Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780195066852 / 0195066855
- Weight 1.04 lbs (0.47 kg)
- Dimensions 9.12 x 6.18 x 0.73 in (23.16 x 15.70 x 1.85 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Library of Congress subjects Sex in literature, Greek drama (Comedy) - History and criticism
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90042489
- Dewey Decimal Code 882.010
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Oxford University Press. Very Good+. 1991. Second Edition. Softcover. 0195066855 . Very minor shelfwear. ; The pervasive and unrestrained use of obscenity has long been acknowledged as a major feature of fifth-century Attic Comedy; no other Western art form relies so heavily on the sexual and scatological dimensions of language. This acclaimed book, now in a new edition, offers both acomprehensive discussion of the dynamics of Greek obscenity and a detailed commentary on the terminology itself. After contrasting the peculiar characteristics of the Greek notion of obscenity to modern-day ideas, Henderson discusses obscenity's role in the development of Attic Comedy, its historical origins, varieties, and dramatic function. His analysis of obscene terminology sheds new light on Greekculture, and his discussion of Greek homosexuality offers a refreshing corrective to the idealized Platonic view. He also looks in detail at the part obscenity plays in each of Aristophanes' eleven…
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