Melpomene, the muse of tragedy, is often depicted holding the tragic mask and wearing buskins. Thalia, the muse of comedy, is similarly associated with the mask of comedy and comic's socks.[3]
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^"MASK (SOCK AND BUSKIN / COMEDY AND TRAGEDY)". symbolsproject.eu. from the original on 2023-10-27. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
^"CentreCyclopedia - Sock and Buskin". sc.centre.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
^Council, Stevenage Borough. "Introducing Sock and Buskin". www.stevenage.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
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