Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - The Boastful Chef: The Discourse of Food in Ancient Greek Comedy

The Boastful Chef: The Discourse of Food in Ancient Greek Comedy
The Boastful Chef The Discourse of Food in Ancient Greek Comedy
Author: John Wilkins
This book explains the importance of food to ancient Greek comedy: it was a medium through which comedy could represent the material, social, agricultural, political and religious worlds to the Greek city-state. The text also contains translations of hundreds of comic fragments; and it reassesses the division of comedy into Sicilian and Attic Ol...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199240685
ISBN-10: 019924068X
Publication Date: 3/1/2001
Pages: 496
Rating:
  ?
0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.