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ARISTOPHANES: LYSISTRATA Edited with Introduction and Commentary
by Aristophanes; Jeffrey Henderson (Ed. )
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0198144962
- ISBN 13
- 9780198144960
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Oxford University Press. Very Good. 1991. Softcover. 0198144962 . minor pencilling. Scholar's name to ffep (Bonnie Maclachlan [née Ward]). Creasing to spine. ; Clarendon Paperbacks; 320 pages; The first new edition in almost sixty years, this volume of Aristophanes' Lysistrata brings the play completely up to date with modern scholarship. It provides the first complete account of its history and contains new information about the comic theater and its social and political context. Lysistrata not only brims with topical references to social life, religion, and politics in classical Athens; it is also one of our best sources for information on the life of women in antiquity, offering a unique glimpse of their everyday life. .
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- Bookseller
- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37519
- Title
- ARISTOPHANES: LYSISTRATA Edited with Introduction and Commentary
- Author
- Aristophanes; Jeffrey Henderson (Ed. )
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0198144962
- ISBN 13
- 9780198144960
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0198144962, Women's Studies, Aristophanes, Comedy, Plays & Drama, Greek Literature
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