Aristophanes
Aristophanes: The Complete Plays
- ISBN 13:
- 9780451214096
- author:
- Aristophanes
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New American Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 736
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 4.06 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Plays / Drama
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Aristophanes' unique brand of satire has captivated audiences for centuries with its blend of wit and irreverence. This collection brings together all 11 of his surviving plays, newly translated by Paul Roche, offering a fresh perspective on the works of one of history's greatest satirists.
With a style that ranges from bawdy to delicate, Aristophanes' plays continue to lampoon the powerful and wealthy, making this collection an invaluable resource for anyone interested in classical drama. The translations by Paul Roche bring these timeless works to life, providing a new generation of readers with access to some of the most enduring comedies of all time.
Including The Clouds, The Birds, and The Frogs, among others, this comprehensive collection is a must-have for anyone studying or appreciating classical drama. With its unique blend of humor and social commentary, Aristophanes' plays remain as relevant today as they were in ancient Greece.
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