Abstract
In Acharnians 393–489 Aristophanes, parodying Euripidean tragedy, develops a metapoetics of the use of costume and props in tragedy. In Props (Skeuai) Plato comicus probably devoted a whole comedy to this subject.

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Citation Information: Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete. Volume 57, Issue 2, Pages 430–433, ISSN (Online) 1867-1551, ISSN (Print) 0066-6459, DOI: 10.1515/apf.2011.430, October 2011
Publication History: Published Online: 25/02/2012
In Acharnians 393–489 Aristophanes, parodying Euripidean tragedy, develops a metapoetics of the use of costume and props in tragedy. In Props (Skeuai) Plato comicus probably devoted a whole comedy to this subject.
Keywords:: Aristophanes ; Plato Comicus ; props ; costume ; parody
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