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- theatre of ancient Greece, the eirōn (Ancient Gr****: εἴρων) "dissembler" was one of various stock characters in comedy. The eirōn usually succeeded by bringing...
- characters in comedy of the theatre of ancient Greece. He is the opponent of the eirôn. The alazṓn is an impostor that sees himself as greater than he actually...
- involving three types of characters: the buffoon (bômolochus), the ironist (eirōn), and the imposter or boaster (alazṓn). All three are central to Aristophanes'...
- involving detection of stale (poorly maintained) pages have been reported by Eiron et al. A kind of semantic focused crawler, making use of the idea of reinforcement...
- Ironism (n. ironist; from Gr****: eiron, eironeia) is a term coined by Richard Rorty for the concept that allows rhetorical scholars to actively parti****te...
- an alazon, the "impostor and self-deceiving braggart" in a story, or an eiron, a "self-derogatory and understating character". In American po****r films...
- identified him as a central portion of the Myth of Spring comedy and a type of eiron character. Besides Serpina, another female version of the tricky slave would...
- stock-character from Old Comedy (such as that of Aristophanes) known as the eiron, who dissimulates and affects less intelligence than he has—and so ultimately...
- factors in m**** migrations to eastern Europe. The final instance came after Eiron (Aaron) of Lengnau was accused and executed for blasphemy. One of the most...
- 86. pp. 158–166. Skinner, M. B. (1971). "Catullus 8: The Comic Amator as Eiron". classical Journal, 66. pp. 298–305. Swanson, R. A. (1963). "The Humor...