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Set during Athens' golden age, this sociological exploration delves into the vibrant life of the city through the lens of Old Attic Comedy and Aristophanes' plays. The author vividly reconstructs the social dynamics, cultural practices, and everyday experiences of Athenians, offering insights into their values and humor. Through this unique approach, readers gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and societal norms that shaped one of history's most influential civilizations.
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The People of Aristophanes (Routledge Revivals), Victor Ehrenberg
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The People of Aristophanes (Routledge Revivals)
- Subtitle
- A Sociology of Old Attic Comedy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Victor Ehrenberg
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 422
- ISBN13
- 9780415857109
- Category
- About Literature, Social sciences
- Description
- Set during Athens' golden age, this sociological exploration delves into the vibrant life of the city through the lens of Old Attic Comedy and Aristophanes' plays. The author vividly reconstructs the social dynamics, cultural practices, and everyday experiences of Athenians, offering insights into their values and humor. Through this unique approach, readers gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and societal norms that shaped one of history's most influential civilizations.