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'What reason has an educated man for going to the theatre, except to see Menander'?Thus the judgement of Aristophanes of Byzantium, and in later antiquity the social comedies of Menander ranked second in popularity only to the epics of Homer.

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Preface The Shield: Introduction The Shield (Aspis) Commentary The Arbitration Introduction The Arbiration (Epitrepontes) Bibliography

Menander The Shield and The Arbitration

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: 10/09/2010
      ISBN13: 9780856688331, 978-0856688331
      ISBN10: 0856688339
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      Literary studies: poetry and poets

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      'What reason has an educated man for going to the theatre, except to see Menander'?Thus the judgement of Aristophanes of Byzantium, and in later antiquity the social comedies of Menander ranked second in popularity only to the epics of Homer.

      Table of Contents
      Preface The Shield: Introduction The Shield (Aspis) Commentary The Arbitration Introduction The Arbiration (Epitrepontes) Bibliography

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