Laughter on the Fringes - Peterson, Anna
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This book examines the reception of Athenian Old Comedy by Greek writers of the imperial era. It explores how the major authors of this period (Plutarch, Aelius Aristides, Lucian, Alciphron, and Libanius) adopted aspects of the genre to negotiate power struggles, facilitate rivalries, and provide a model for autobiographical writing.

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This book examines the reception of Athenian Old Comedy by Greek writers of the imperial era. It explores how the major authors of this period (Plutarch, Aelius Aristides, Lucian, Alciphron, and Libanius) adopted aspects of the genre to negotiate power struggles, facilitate rivalries, and provide a model for autobiographical writing.
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Anna Peterson is Assistant Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Penn State University. Her research focuses on Greek literature of the Imperial era with an emphasis on comedy and Lucian. She has authored several articles on Lucian's dialogues and his reception.