FrC 19.1 Antiphanes frr. 1-100

Antiphanes is one of the most important writers of the Middle Attic comedy. His plays deal with matters connected to mythological subjects, although others referenced particular professional and national persons or characters, while other plays focused on the intrigues of personal life. This volume contains an introduction, a critical text, translation and complete philological, literary and historical commentary on the testimonia and fragments (fr. 1 - 100; Agroikos/The Rustic - Ephesia/The Girl of Ephesus) of Antiphanes.

About the author

S. Douglas Olson is Distinguished McKnight University Professor in the Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies at the University of Minnesota, and a Visiting Professor at Bilkent University in Ankara.

Foreword

This volume of the Fragmenta Comica series comments fragments of the Greek comic poet Antiphanes. It contains a critical text, translation and complete philological, literary and historical commentary.

Product details

• Authors: S Douglas Olson, S. Douglas Olson
• Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.01.2023
• EAN: 9783949189630
• ISBN: 978-3-949189-63-0
• No. of pages: 402
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 3 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 762 g
• Series: Fragmenta Comica; Fragmenta Comica 019 H
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies; Athen, Altes Griechenland, Griechische Komödie, Agroikos, Ephesia, Antiphanes