Aristophanes: Peace

by Ian C Storey and Ian C. Storey

Book Overview

This is the first volume dedicated to Aristophanes' comedy Peace that analyses the play for a student audience and assumes no knowledge of Greek. It launches a much-needed new series of books each discussing a comedy that survives from the ancient world. Six chapters highlight the play's context, themes, staging and legacy including its response to contemporary wartime politics and the possible staging options for flying. It is ideal for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350020214
• ISBN13: 9781350020214
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.4"