SOURCE: "The Rhetoric of Laughter" in Uruly Eloquence: Lucian and the Comedy of Traditions, Harvard University Press, 1989, pp. 11-37.
In the following excerpt, Branham discusses the seriocomic nature of Lucian's works.
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