Aristophanes: Frogs and Other Plays: A New Verse Translation, with Introduction and Notes - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Aristophanes, Stephen Halliwell (Editor)Series:Oxford World's ClassicsPublish date:2017-02-01Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press, USAISBN-13:9780192824097ISBN-10:192824090UPC:9780192824097Book Category:DramaBook Subcategory:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SCK3GBMBKE
Aristophanes: Frogs and Other Plays: A New Verse Translation, with Introduction and Notes
Aristophanes is the only surviving representative of Greek Old Comedy, an exuberant form of festival drama which flourished in Athens during the fifth century BC. One of the most original playwrights in the entire Western tradition, his comedies are remarkable for their brilliant combination of fantasy and satire, their constantly inventive manipulation of language, and their use of absurd...
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press, USAISBN-13:9780192824097ISBN-10:192824090UPC:9780192824097Book Category:DramaBook Subcategory:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SCK3GBMBKE
Stephen Halliwell is Professor of Greek and Wardlaw Professor of Classics at the University of St Andrews. He has taught in the universities of Oxford, London, Cambridge, and Birmingham, and held visiting professorships in Belgium, Canada, Italy, and the USA. His extensive publications on Greek literature, philosophy, and culture include two prize-winning books: Greek Laughter: A Study of...
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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