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Four Plays by Aristophanes: The Birds; The Clouds; The Frogs; Lysistrata (Meridian Classics)
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Roche's Signet Classic "Four Plays by Aristophanes" provides good contemporary translations of Lysistrata, The Frogs, A Parliament of Women, and Plutus. On the negative side, the renderings are not terrifically inspired. The paper is too pulpy for a "classic," but that's a drawback of most (though not all) inexpensive classics nowadays. My printing o... »
Lysistrata and Other Plays (Penguin Classics)
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this is the best book of plays that i have ever bought. Lysistrata is one of the best plays i've ever read.... »
Lysistrata (Hackett Classics Series)
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This was exactly what I was hoping for, a simple copy of Lysistrata's text. No extra frills, no bells and whistles. Just perfect.... »
Three Plays by Aristophanes: Staging Women (The
Let me start by saying that this book has the best translations of Aristophanes that I've ever read. Henderson's translations contain really obscene lang... »
Lysistrata
Frogs and Other Plays (Penguin Classics)
Comedy is notoriously difficult to translate--not only do some cultures have entirely different senses of humor, the word-play and deft cultural allusions... »
Aristophanes : Clouds (Translated With Notes an
The legend is that when Aristophanes' comedy "The Clouds" was first performed in Athens in 423 B.C., his target, Socrates, stood throughout the performanc... »
Aristophanes : Acharnians, Lysistrata, Clouds (
This review is for the Focus Classical Library version of three Aristophanes plays: Acharnians, Lysistrata and Clouds. The good news is that they are not ... »
Aristophanes: Lysistrata: Translated With Intro
In his comic play, Lysistrata, Aristophanes provides a fantasy account of the Peloponnesian War between the Spartans and Athenians. The women of Greece, ... »
The Assembly of Women: Ecclesiazusae (Literary
Aristophanes is at the top of his form here, despite what some critics say. His lampooning of several ideas floating around Athens at the time(women's ri... »
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