The Maculate Muse: Obscene Language in Attic Comedy (Häftad)
avJeffrey Henderson
ISBN: 9780195066852 - UTGIVEN: 1990-11The pervasive and unrestrained use of obscenity has long been acknowledged as a major feature of fifth-century Attic Comedy; no other Western art form relies so heavily on the sexual and scatological dimensions of language. This acclaimed book, now in a new edition, offers both a comprehensive disc[...]
Aristophanes (Inbunden)
avAristophanes, Jeffrey (EDT) Henderson, Aristophanes
ISBN: 9780674995871 - UTGIVEN: 2000-11Aristophanes (ca. 446386 BCE), one of the world's greatest comic dramatists, has been admired since antiquity for his iridescent wit and beguiling fantasy, exuberant language, and brilliant satire of the social, intellectual, and political life of Athens at its height. In this third volume of a new [...]
Aristophanes (Pocket)
avAristophanes, Jeffrey (EDT) Henderson, Aristophanes
ISBN: 9780941051583 - UTGIVEN: 1997-06This anthology includes English translations of three of Aristophanes' most popular plays: Acharnians, Clouds, and Lysistrata. Complete with introductions and notes, this volume collection provides honest translations of Aristophanes' ribald humor. Each of these plays is available from Focus in a si[...]
Aristophanes The Birds (Pocket)
avAristophanes, Jeffrey (EDT) Henderson, Aristophanes
ISBN: 9780941051873 - UTGIVEN: 1999-07This is an English translation of Aristophanes' greatest comedy the Birds and is the story of birds taking control of the government. Includes background material on the historical and cultural context of this work, suggestions for further reading, and notes. Focus Classical Library provides close t[...]
