The Rivals of Aristophanes: Studies in Athenian Old Comedy by John Wilkins, F. David Harvey

The Rivals of Aristophanes: Studies in Athenian Old Comedy

John Wilkins, F. David Harvey with Myfanwy Tristram (Illustrator)

600 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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The work of the 'other' comic poets of classical Athens, those who competed with, and in some cases defeated, their (eventually) better-known fellow comedian, Aristophanes, has almost eluded the historical record. The poetry of Cratinus, Phrynicho...

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