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Philosophy, poetry, and power in Aristophanes' Birds /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holmes, Daniel (Classicist) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
Subjects:
Aristophanes. > Birds.
Table of Contents:
  • Peisetaerus and Euelpides
  • Persuading Tereus
  • Persuading the birds
  • Persuading human beings
  • Nephelokokkygia I: before the city is founded
  • Nephelokokkygia II: after the city is founded
  • The return of nomos
  • Persuading the gods
  • Peisetaerus tyrannos
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: line allocation of the prologue
  • Appendix 2: pederasty in Aristophanes.