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343 pages ; 18 cm In addition to his immense powers for joyous farce and brillian fantasy, Aristophanes is characterized by a consummate and delicate lyrical gift, and a serious and engaged presentation of the major moral and political issues of his day -- or of any day. A comedy of Aristophanes is "a wild though highly intellectual face" (Gilbert Murray); "a dramatized debate in which the persons represent opposing principles" (S. H. Butcher) "Anchor A57"--Cover Includes bibliographical references The birds -- The frogs -- The clouds -- The wasps -- Lysistrata

Author

Aristophanes; Rogers, Benjamin Bickley, 1828-1919; Chiappe, Andrew

Publisher

Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Books

Published

1955

Language

EN