Birds. Lysistrata. Women at the Thesmophoria

Name: Birds. Lysistrata. Women at the Thesmophoria
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ISBN: 9780674995871

ISBN-10: 0674995872

ISBN-13: 9780674995871

Edition: 2000

Authors: Aristophanes, Jeffrey Henderson

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Aristophanes (ca. 446-386 B.C.), one of the world's greatest comic dramatists, has been admired since antiquity for his iridescent wit and beguiling fantasy, exuberant language, and brilliant satire of the social, intellectual, and political life of Athens at its height. In this third volume of a new Loeb Classical Library edition of Aristophanes, Jeffrey Henderson presents a freshly edited Greek text and a lively, unexpurgated translation of three plays with full explanatory notes. In Birds Aristophanes turns from the pointed political satire characteristic of earlier plays to a fantasy that soars literally into the air in search of a carefree world. Here the enterprising protagonists…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 11/15/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 624
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.37" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Jeffrey Henderson is William Goodwin Aurelio Professor of Greek Language and Literature at Boston University. He is General Editor of the Loeb Classical LibraryÂ®.



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