David M Christenson
Biographic Data
| ID | 2297080 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David M Christenson |
| GIVEN NAMES | David M |
| FAMILY NAME | Christenson |
| SIGNATURE | CHRISTENSON D M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reading Roman Comedy
430 PHOENIX towards him.Priapus, unlike Silvanus orFaunus, orTiberinus, caneasily become an object ofmockery. Thefinal chapter examines "GodsinStatian Settings," documenting first intheSihaethepoet's population ofhis"villa poems" andothers with godsofthe landscape. Thesegods, nowdomesticated andbrought under human control, relish and thrive intheimproved version ofItaly built byStatius' patrons. In narrative sections of theSihae(suchas Pan'spursu…
Plautus
Plautus' Amphitruo is the sole specimen of mythological burlesque in ancient comedy to come down to us in nearly complete form. This sex farce delighted Roman audiences and readers for centuries and continues to inspire adaptations to this day. Dr Christenson utilizes recent work in performance criticism in conjunction with traditional philological analysis to provide new insights into the play in performance. The edition aims to recover the esse…
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Plautus
Plautus' Amphitruo is the sole specimen of mythological burlesque in ancient comedy to come down to us in nearly complete form. This sex farce delighted Roman audiences and readers for centuries and continues to inspire adaptations to this day. Dr Christenson utilizes recent work in performance criticism in conjunction with traditional philological analysis to provide new insights into the play in performance. The edition aims to recover the esse…
Reading Roman Comedy
430 PHOENIX towards him.Priapus, unlike Silvanus orFaunus, orTiberinus, caneasily become an object ofmockery. Thefinal chapter examines "GodsinStatian Settings," documenting first intheSihaethepoet's population ofhis"villa poems" andothers with godsofthe landscape. Thesegods, nowdomesticated andbrought under human control, relish and thrive intheimproved version ofItaly built byStatius' patrons. In narrative sections of theSihae(suchas Pan'spursu…
Art (2 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Comedy (2 works) · Criticism (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Burlesque (1 work) · Drama (1 work)