Muse of comedy

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The Muse of comedy is the Greek goddess who inspires laughter, light-hearted poetry, and comedic theater.

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Muse of comedy canonical 1

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instanceOf Greek goddess
Muse of comedy
mythological figure
appearsIn Greek mythology
associatedArtForm drama
poetry
associatedGenre farce
satire
associatedWith Dionysian festivals
linked to: Dionysian Mysteries

theater
category Comedy in Greek mythology
Greek Muses
linked to: the Muses

Greek goddesses
cultCenter Mount Helicon
Mount Parnassus
culture Ancient Greek religion
depictedWith boots of a shepherd
wreath of ivy
gender female
hasDomain comedy
pastoral poetry
hasNameMeaning “the flourishing one”
hasParent Mnemosyne
Zeus
hasSibling Calliope
Clio
Erato
Euterpe
Melpomene
Polyhymnia
Terpsichore
Urania
hasSymbol comic mask
ivy wreath
shepherd’s staff
influenced later representations of comedy in Western art
inspires comedic theater
laughter
light-hearted poetry
languageOfName Ancient Greek
memberOf Muses
linked to: the Muses
patronOf actors in comedy
comic playwrights
comic poets
worshippedIn ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity

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Thalia epithet Muse of comedy