Leslie Collins Edwards
Biographic Data
| ID | 4193385 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leslie Collins Edwards |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leslie Collins |
| FAMILY NAME | Edwards |
| SIGNATURE | EDWARDS L C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California San Diego |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Poetic Values and Poetic Technique in Aristophanes
At Wasps 57-66, Aristophanes distinguishes his comedy from humor of the vulgar ( phortikē ) Megarian sort. Elsewhere he boasts that his comedy is more intellectual, for it is clever and wise ( Clouds 548, 522); and alleges that his rivals write comedy which aims only at laughs and relies for this purpose on vulgar props and language, while his comedy is primarily verbal ( epea, Clouds 544), conceptual ( ideai, dianoiai, Clouds 547; Peace 750; etc…
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Poetic Values and Poetic Technique in Aristophanes
At Wasps 57-66, Aristophanes distinguishes his comedy from humor of the vulgar ( phortikē ) Megarian sort. Elsewhere he boasts that his comedy is more intellectual, for it is clever and wise ( Clouds 548, 522); and alleges that his rivals write comedy which aims only at laughs and relies for this purpose on vulgar props and language, while his comedy is primarily verbal ( epea, Clouds 544), conceptual ( ideai, dianoiai, Clouds 547; Peace 750; etc…
Art (1 work) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 work) · Comedy (1 work) · Contradiction (1 work) · Dialectic (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Literature (1 work)