Looking at Lysistrata : eight essays and a new version of Aristophanes' provocative comedy /
This collection of essays by eight leading academics, written for sixth-form students and the general public alike, sets the play firmly in its historical and social context, while exploring Aristophanes' purpose in writing it and considering the responses of modern audiences and directors.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Bristol Classical Press,
2010.
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| Summary: | This collection of essays by eight leading academics, written for sixth-form students and the general public alike, sets the play firmly in its historical and social context, while exploring Aristophanes' purpose in writing it and considering the responses of modern audiences and directors. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781853997365 (pbk.) 1853997366 (pbk.) |