The Aristophanic Tradition Today
FAIN: FB-13116-77
Andrew Steele Horton
University of Oklahoma, Norman (Norman, OK 73019-3003)
To trace how Aristophanes creates a 'total' comic vision from elements as disparate as farce, political satire, dance, song, poetry, fantasy and comic celebration. PI will study all of Aristophanes' plays and the important secondary sources and study the totality of his art.