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Contents 5 Contributors 7 Introduction 11 Chapter 1 Prolegomena: Accessing and Understanding Aristophanic Politics 19 Chapter 2 Politics and Laughter: the Case of Aristophanes’ Knights 34 Chapter 3 Patterns of Avoidance and Indirection in Athenian Political Satire 55 Chapter 4 Conservative and Radical: Aristophanic Comedy and Populist Debate in Democratic Athens 70 Chapter 5 Aristophanes’ Political Comedies and (Bad?) Imitations 100 Chapter 6 Politics in the Street: Some Citizen Encounters in Aristophanes 123 Chapter 7 The Politics of Diversity: a Quantitative Analysis of Aristophanes 147 Chapter 8 Strong Household, Strong City: Space and Politics in Aristophanes’ Acharnians 173 Chapter 9 Aristophanes’ Birds as Satire on Athenian Opportunists in Thrace 197 Chapter 10 The Politics of Dissensus in Aristophanes’ Birds 224 Chapter 11 Inscribing Athenians: the Alphabetic Chorus in Aristophanes’ Babylonians and the Politics and Aesthetics of Inscription and Conscription in Fifth-Century Athens 258 Chapter 12 Afterword: the Boy from Cydathenaeum Some Concluding Reflections 283 Index 289

Author

Rosen, Ralph M.; Foley, Helene P.;

Published

2020

Language

EN