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Recent scholarship has acknowledged that the intertextual discourse of ancient comedy with previous and contemporary literary traditions is not limited to trage

Explores comedy's voracious and multifarious dialogue with a large spectrum of literary, sub-literary and paraliterary traditions surrounding and shaping it.

This book explains the importance of food to ancient Greek comedy: it was a medium through which comedy could represent the material, social, agricultural, poli

Ancient Greek comedy relied primarily on its text and words for the fulfilment of its humorous effects and aesthetic goals. In the wake of a rich tradition of p

This book provides a unique panorama of this challenging area of Greek literature, combining literary perspectives with historical issues and material culture.