This book employs the concept of 'nonsense' to explore those parts of Greek comedy perceived as 'just silly' and therefore 'not meaningful'.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Stephen E. Kidd is Assistant Professor in Classics at Brown University, Rhode Island. He has published articles on Greek comedy as well as other topics like ancient dreams and games. His research interests center broadly around the role of play in ancient life and how such play affects modes of interpretation and evaluation.
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Introduction 1. Greek notions of nonsense 2. Nonsense as 'no-reference': riddles, allegories, metaphors 3. Nonsense as 'no-serious-sense': the case of Cinesias 4. Nonsense as 'no-sense': jokes, puns, and language play 5. Playing it straight: comedy's 'nonsense!' accusations Conclusions.
Introduction 1. Greek notions of nonsense 2. Nonsense as 'no-reference': riddles, allegories, metaphors 3. Nonsense as 'no-serious-sense': the case of Cinesias 4. Nonsense as 'no-sense': jokes, puns, and language play 5. Playing it straight: comedy's 'nonsense!' accusations Conclusions.
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