Aristophanes' Wasps - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kenneth RothwellSeries:Oxford Greek and Latin College CommentariesPublish date:2019-01-22Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190639716ISBN-10:190639717UPC:9780190639716Book Category:Literary Collections, DramaBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.10 x 7.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC5K9EX8T4
Aristophanes' Wasps
Aristophanes' Wasps (422 B.C.) is an entertaining comedy that plunges us into the life of a family in classical Athens, while treating themes that readers of any time and place can appreciate. A father and son argue about politics, household servants try to please their master, a disruptive gang of the father's friends decide to intervene, a dog becomes a lightning-rod for his antics in the...
Series: Oxford Greek and Latin College Commentaries
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780190639716ISBN-10:190639717UPC:9780190639716Book Category:Literary Collections, DramaBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.10 x 7.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC5K9EX8T4
Kenneth S. Rothwell, Jr., is Professor and Chair of Classics at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He is the author of Politics and Persuasion in Aristophanes' Ecclesiazusae (1990), Nature, Culture and the Origins of Greek Comedy: A Study of Animal Choruses (2007), and translator of Federico Borromeo's De pictura sacra and Musaeum, I Tatti Renaissance Library (with Pamela M. Jones, 2010).
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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