Aristophanes
Lysistrata (Clarendon Paperbacks)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198144960
- author:
- Aristophanes
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Clarendon Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1990
- Pages:
- 320
- Genre:
- Drama texts: classical, early & medieval
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Aristophanes' Lysistrata is a comprehensive new edition of this influential ancient Greek play. First published in 1987, it brings together modern scholarship and provides a complete account of the play's history, shedding new light on its social and political context. The play itself offers a unique glimpse into everyday life in classical Athens, with topical references to social, religious, and political issues of the time. It is also an important source of information about the lives of women in antiquity, providing valuable insights into their experiences and roles in society. This edition provides a fresh perspective on Aristophanes' Lysistrata, making it an attractive choice for anyone interested in classical literature or ancient Greek history.
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