Costume In The Comedies Of Aristophanes

This book interprets the handling of costume in the plays of the ancient Greek comic playwright Aristophanes, using as evidence the surviving plays as well as vase-paintings and terracotta figurines. This book fills a gap in the study of ancient Greek drama, focusing on performance, gender, and the body.

• | Author: Gwendolyn Compton-Engle
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 27, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 210 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1107083796
• | ISBN-13: 9781107083790