Description
This English translation of Aristophanes' most popular comedy will appeal to the modern reader because of its lively and imaginative plot, memorable heroine, good jokes, and appeal for peace and tolerance between nations and between the sexes. This edition includes background material on the historical and cultural context of this work, suggestions for further reading, notes, and a map. The Focus Classical Library provides close translations with notes and essays to provide access to understanding Greek culture and the roots of contemporary thought.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
96 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 24, 2013
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Company
Editions
321 editions
ISBN-10
1585106763
ISBN-13
9781585106769