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Metaphors and Jokes in the Fragments of Cratinus

By Naomi Scott Abstract: What’s the difference between a metaphor and a joke? At first this might seem a strange question. Indeed, the differences are so obvious, and the similarities so much less so, that the question…

Date
14 July 2021
Category
Greek Comedy/Satire Greek Language and Literature Greek Resources

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