| #1656273 in Books | 1990-08-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 4.81 x.76 x7.31l,.78 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fed up with endless war?...|By John P. Jones III|Well, then, this play should resonate… including the effective method of bringing it to an end. During yet another long war – the American involvement in Vietnam – I became aware of this play, but regrettably never saw a production of it, nor read it. Proving that numerous “classics” are never &ldqu|||"Advanced students and scholars of Greek literature and of the Peloponnesian Wars will find this new text edition indispensable."--Religious Studies ||"An outstanding commentary, written in a very accessible style."--William Hansen, Indiana Universi
The first new edition in almost sixty years, this volume of Aristophanes' Lysistrata brings the play completely up to date with modern scholarship. It provides the first complete account of its history and contains new information about the comic theater and its social and political context. Lysistrata not only brims with topical references to social life, religion, and politics in classical Athens; it is also one of our best sources for information on...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Lysistrata (Clarendon Paperbacks) | Aristophanes.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.