Menander, New Comedy and the Visual

Discover the intricate relationship between visual and verbal allusions in Antonis K. Petrides' insightful book, Menander, New Comedy and the Visual, published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This compelling work spans 334 pages and delves into how these elements shape the plays of New Comedy, positioning them within the rich tapestry of contemporary polis culture. Petrides expertly explores the sophisticated processes of audience response, making this book a must-read for classicists, theatre scholars, and those interested in performance and cultural studies. Enhance your understanding of Greek drama and the legacy of Menander with this essential addition to your library.