Alcaeus Comicus 5./4. Jh. v. Chr

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urn:cite:perseus:author.49
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tlg0400
Name:
Alcaeus Comicus 5./4. Jh. v. Chr
Abbr:
Alc. Com.
Alt names:
Aλκαiος
Alkaios, Komödiendichter
Alceo, Poeta della Commedia Antica
Alcée
Alkaios, von Athen
Alkaios, Dichter der Mittleren Komödie
Alcaeus, Comicus
Alc. Com.
Field of activity:
Comic Poet
Notes:
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, p. 12
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 1 , 1867, p. 96: "Alcaeus, the son of Miccus, .....he is found exhibiting at Athens as a poet of the old comedy....."
Brill Online: "Alcaeus, no. 5, Attic poet of the outgoing Old Comedy, on of Mikkos, author of ten comedies in total [1. test.]. At least four, perhaps even six of the eight extant titles of his works, together with a few unimportant fragments, show that A. was especially active in the area of mythic parody...." Hidber, Thomas. "Alcaeus." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2008. Brill Online. Tufts University Library. 20 May 2008
Old Comedy
Author info:
Smith's Dictionary
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