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The Maculate Muse: Obscene Language in Attic Comedy
The Maculate Muse Obscene Language in Attic Comedy
Author: Jeffrey Henderson
The pervasive and unrestrained use of obscenity has long been acknowledged as a major feature of fifth-century Attic Comedy; no other Western art form relies so heavily on the sexual and scatological dimensions of language. This acclaimed book, now in a new edition, offers both a comprehensive discussion of the dynamics of Greek obscenity and a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195066845
ISBN-10: 0195066847
Publication Date: 2/14/1991
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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