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Nonsense and Meaning in Ancient Greek Comedy

Nonsense and Meaning in Ancient Greek Comedy
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 215
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ISBN-10 : 9781107050150
ISBN-13 : 1107050154
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Book Synopsis Nonsense and Meaning in Ancient Greek Comedy by : Stephen E. Kidd

Download or read book Nonsense and Meaning in Ancient Greek Comedy written by Stephen E. Kidd and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-06-12 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book employs the concept of 'nonsense' to explore those parts of Greek comedy perceived as 'just silly' and therefore 'not meaningful'.


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