Clouds ; Wasps ; Peace /
Aristophanes (c. 450-c. 386 BCE) has been admired since antiquity for his wit, fantasy, language, and satire. Socrates' "Thinkery" is at the center of Clouds, which spoofs untraditional techniques for educating young men. Wasps satirizes Athenian enthusiasm for jury service. Peace is...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
1998.
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| Series: | Loeb Classical Library
488. |
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| Online Access: | https://www.loebclassics.com/view/LCL488/1998/volume.xml |
| Summary: | Aristophanes (c. 450-c. 386 BCE) has been admired since antiquity for his wit, fantasy, language, and satire. Socrates' "Thinkery" is at the center of Clouds, which spoofs untraditional techniques for educating young men. Wasps satirizes Athenian enthusiasm for jury service. Peace is a rollicking attack on war-makers. |
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| Item Description: | Περιλαμβάνει ευρετήριο. |
| Physical Description: | 1 ηλεκτρονική πηγή |
