Three Plays: The Wasps / The Poet and the Women / The Frogs by Aristophanes, David B. Barrett

Three Plays: The Wasps / The Poet and the Women / The Frogs

Aristophanes, David B. Barrett

224 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

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The master of ancient Greek comic drama, Aristophanes combined slapstick, humour and cheerful vulgarity with acute political observations. In "The Frogs", written during the Peloponnesian War, Dionysus descends to the Underworld to bring back a po...

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