Open AccessSobre el término crítico ἀναβολή en la comedia de Aristófanes
Author(s) -
Milagros Quijada
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
emérita/emerita
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.116
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 1988-8384
pISSN - 0013-6662
DOI - 10.3989/emerita.2001.v69.i2.130
Subject(s) - meaning (existential) , interpretation (philosophy) , humanities , criticism , comedy , philosophy , relation (database) , poetry , art , literature , epistemology , linguistics , database , computer science
The term ἀναβολή was used by literary criticism of comedy against the late fifth-century dithyramb. It received diverse interpretations yet in ancient as well as in modern times. My contribution is intended to clarify: 1) the possible origins of some of the confusions in interpretation applied to the term in antiquity and transmitted into the present; 2) its possible meaning, on the basis of testimonies which – like the one of the pseudo-aristotelic Problemata – establish a relation between the dithyramb and other poetic genders of the late fifth-century b.C., the citharodic νόμοι and the tragic monody