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054 Old Comedy and Aristophanes
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54 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2017
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we discuss the Lenaia, the intricacies of Athenian Old Comedy, and what is known about the lives and works of the earliest comedic poets, including Aristophanes, whose eleven surviving works effectively define the genre today Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2017/09/054-old-comedy-and-aristophanes.html
Released:
Sep 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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