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Eupolis, Poet of Old Comedy : Hardback : Oxford University Press : 9780199259922 : 0199259925 : 11 Mar 2004 : Eupolis was one of the most important of Aristophanes' rivals. He wrote the same sort of vigorous, topical, and often indecent comedy that we know from the surviving plays of Aristophanes. No complete play has survived. This book provides a translation of the remaining fragments and an essay on each lost play, with discussions of Eupolis' career.Read More

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    Eupolis (fl. 429-411 BC) was one of the best-attested and most important of Aristophanes' rivals. No complete play has survived, but more than 120 lines of his best-known comedy, Demoi (The Demes), are extant. This book provides a new translation of all the remaining fragments and an essay on each lost play, as well as discussions of Eupolis' career and the sort of comedy that this prizewinning poet created.

  • 0199259925
  • 9780199259922
  • Ian C. Storey
  • 18 December 2003
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 456
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