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Reproducing Athens

by Susan Lape

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"Reproducing Athens examines the role of romantic comedy, particularly the plays of Menander, in defending democratic culture and transnational polis culture against various threats during the initial and most fraught period of the Hellenistic Era."--Jacket.

Athens (Greece)ComedyDemocracy in literatureGreek Political playsHistory and criticismIn literatureIntellectual lifeKnowledgePolitical and social viewsPolitics and governmentPolitics and literatureMenander, of athens