Monday, March 19, 2007

NOTES FROM MARCH 7, 2007

"Who in this class knows a bad word?" 1 out of 3 right?? WRONG, The answer was 9 out of 40.
-Read Sarah, translator of Lysistrata, the essay on Greek women.
-Two things are said about comedy:
Comedy deals with people who are worse then they are, and tragedy deals with people who are better then they are.
Comedy deals with phallic profession.
Three kinds of comedy:
old comedy
new comedy
Shakespearean comedy

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