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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive look at Rhinthon, a significant figure in the history of Greek comedy. Rhinthon was a playwright active in 3rd century BC Magna Graecia, whose work is considered a predecessor to Roman comedy. The author examines the surviving fragments of Rhinthon's work, as well as literary and historical sources, to reconstruct his life and career. The book also explores the broader context of Greek comedy in this period, discussing the influence of other playwrights and the social and cultural factors that shaped the development of the genre. Ultimately, the book argues that Rhinthon's work played a crucial role in the evolution of Greek comedy and its transition from the Old Comedy of Aristophanes to the New Comedy of Menander. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.