Restoring and Overturning Athenian Democracy in Aristophanes: Paradigmatic Truths and 'Carnival Reversals'
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DOI: 10.1163/20512996-12340132
Abstract: The two historical examples used by Lysistrata in her peace speech (Ar. Lys. 1137-1156) are not comical distortions, but, just as in actual assembly orations, they rather represent a characteristic ‘modulation du paradigme’, according to… read more here.
Keywords: overturning athenian; restoring overturning; aristophanes paradigmatic; democracy ... See more keywords