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parabasis: a standalone construct

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Classics

the part of Old Comedy in which the chorus comes forward and speaks directly to the audience, often on the poet's behalf.

In classics, parabasis refers to the part of Old Comedy in which the chorus comes forward and speaks directly to the audience, often on the poet's behalf. This meaning comes from Cornford (1914) in The origin of Attic comedy.[1]

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audience3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs chorus2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs forward2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Cornford, F. M. (1914). The origin of Attic comedy. At the University Press. ISBN 9780472081950

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