Ancient Greek comedy
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title:
Ancient Greek comedy
text:
Ancient Greek comedy was one of the final three principal dramatic forms in the theatre of classical Greece. Athenian comedy is conventionally divided into three periods: Old Comedy, Middle Comedy, and New Comedy. Old Comedy survives today largely in the form of the eleven surviving plays of Aristophanes; Middle Comedy is largely lost, i.e. preserved only in relatively short fragments by authors such as Athenaeus of Naucratis; and New Comedy is known primarily from the substantial papyrus fragme
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Genre of ancient Greek literature
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_comedy
date created:
2005-01-22T16:16:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T01:05:14Z
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