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  • The Knights
    Aristophanes Aristophanes
    The play is a satire on the social and political life of classical Athens during the Peloponnesian War and in this respect it is typical of all the dramatist’s early plays. It is unique however in the relatively small number of its characters and this was due to its scurrilous preoccupation with one man, the pro-war populist Cleon. ...
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    18,11 €

  • The Frogs
    Aristophanes Aristophanes
    The Frogs tells the story of the god Dionysus, despairing of the state of Athens’ tragedians, and allegedly recovering from the disastrous Battle of Arginusae. He travels to Hades to bring Euripides back from the dead. He brings along his slave Xanthias, who is smarter, stronger, more rational, more prudent, and braver than Dionysus. ...
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    18,10 €

  • The Eleven Comedies -Vol. 1-
    Aristophanes Aristophanes
    Eleven of his 40 plays survive virtually complete. These plays, provide the only real examples of a genre of comic drama known as Old Comedy, and they are in fact used to define the genre. Also known as the Father of Comedy and the Prince of Ancient Comedy, Aristophanes has been said to recreate the life of ancient Athens more convincingly than any other author. ...
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    27,94 €

  • The Clouds
    Aristophanes Aristophanes
    The Clouds can be considered not only the world’s first extant ’comedy of ideas’ but also a brilliant and successful example of that genre. The play gained notoriety for its caricature of the philosopher Socrates ever since its mention in Plato’s Apology as a factor contributing to the old man’s trial and execution. ...
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    18,10 €

  • The Ecclesiazusae -0r- Women in Council
    Aristophanes Aristophanes
    The play concerns a group of women, the leader of which is Praxagora. She has decided that the women must convince the men to give them control of Athens, because they could rule it better than they have been. The women, in the guise of men, sneak into the assembly and vote the measure, convincing some of the men to vote for it because it is the only thing they have not tried. ...
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    18,12 €

  • Comedias, Tomo 1 De 3
    Aristophanes / Federico Bar ibar y Zum rraga
    Una risa atronadora de la antig edad: tres de las mayores comedias de Arist fanes restauradas para lectores modernos.Comedias, Tomo 1 de 3 re ne Los Acarnienses, Los Caballeros y Las Nubes comedias griegas antiguas desternillantes y pol ticamente afiladas que moldearon el arte del drama c mico. Estos tesoros de la literatura griega cl sica siguen a soldados y ciudadanos, dema...
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    20,24 €

  • Comedias, Tomo 3 De 3
    Aristophanes / Federico Bar ibar y Zum rraga
    Un tesoro redescubierto de risa, s tira y pasi n c vica ahora renovado para una nueva generaci n. Alpha Editions presenta con orgullo Comedias, Tomo 3 De 3: Las Fiestas De Ceres, Las Ranas, Las Junteras, Pluto una edici n restaurada y cuidadosamente curada de los dramas c micos m s perdurables de Arist fanes.Este volumen re ne obras estruendosas y afiladas que mezclan humor...
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    21,02 €

  • Comedias, Tomo 2 De 3
    Aristophanes / Federico Bar ibar y Zum rraga
    Un redescubrimiento jugoso de la risa, la pol tica y el ingenio audaz: Alpha Editions recupera un tesoro de la s tira cl sica largamente inencontrable.Comedias, Tomo 2 de 3 re ne cuatro de las obras m s explosivas de Arist fanes Las Avispas (Wasps), La Paz (Peace), Las Aves (Birds) y Lis strata (Lysistrata) traducidas para lectores modernos sin perder la mordacidad del orig...
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    20,97 €

  • Lysistrata (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Aristophanes / Jack Lindsay
    Aristophanes’ Lysistrata is a battle plan staged in bedrooms rather than on blood-soaked fields. To end the Peloponnesian War between Greek city-states, the sharp-tongued heroine corrals women into a sex strike as a means of forcing the men to negotiate peace. What follows is a riot of stalemates, swollen egos, and negotiations derailed by bodily impatience. Far from a crude ga...
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    8,34 €

  • Clouds
    Aristophanes / Tim Zengerink
    What if the most dangerous idea in society wasn’t ignorance-but unchecked cleverness?In Clouds, Aristophanes satirizes the most celebrated thinker in Athens-Socrates-and exposes the social consequences of education unmoored from morality. At the center of the play is Strepsiades, a desperate father seeking a shortcut out of debt. His answer? Enroll in Socrates’ school of rhetor...
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    21,29 €

  • Clouds
    Aristophanes / Tim Zengerink
    What if the most dangerous idea in society wasn’t ignorance-but unchecked cleverness?In Clouds, Aristophanes satirizes the most celebrated thinker in Athens-Socrates-and exposes the social consequences of education unmoored from morality. At the center of the play is Strepsiades, a desperate father seeking a shortcut out of debt. His answer? Enroll in Socrates’ school of rhetor...
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    27,45 €

  • Clouds, Birds, Frogs and Me
    Aristophanes son of Philip
    Here is my autobiography. If you want to know why I think it is important to release it now, the ‎reasons are compelling. People no longer have any idea what it was like to live in Athens in my ‎time. To the extent people think about it all, they think of the literature, the philosophy, the ‎architecture and the trappings of the democracy. They don’t think about how we actually...
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    15,62 €

  • The Frogs
    Aristophanes Aristophanes
    The Frogs is a comedic play centered around a god’s quest to restore the glory of Greek tragedy by bringing back a deceased playwright from the underworld. The narrative unfolds as the god embarks on a journey with his servant, humorously navigating the absurdities of the underworld. Their interactions reveal the god’s comical yet somewhat cowardly nature, setting the tone for ...
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    11,72 €

  • Aristophanes
    Aristophanes
    Aristophanes (ca. 446 BCE-ca. 386 BCE) was one of the greatest comic playwrights of ancient Athens, renowned for his sharp wit, political satire, and bold critiques of Athenian society. His plays blend humor, fantasy, and pointed social commentary, offering a fascinating glimpse into the culture and politics of classical Greece.This collection features four of his most celebrat...
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    25,45 €

  • Nine Greek Dramas
    Aristophanes / Eschylus / Sophocles
    This book contains a collection in the style of drama from famous Greek authors.The translation of those writing works was made by E. D. A. Morshead, E. H. Plumptre, Gilbert Murray and B. B. Rogers.With Introduction and Notes. ...
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    56,51 €

  • Lysistrata
    Aristophanes / Benjamin Bickley Rogers
    In Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, the women of Greece, led by the bold Lysistrata, unite to end the Peloponnesian War by denying men their desires. This timeless comedy blends sharp wit, political satire, and social commentary, offering a playful yet powerful reflection on gender, war, and peace. ...
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    12,23 €

  • Lysistrata
    Aristophanes
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    14,56 €

  • The Clouds
    Aristophanes
    'The Clouds' is a timeless Greek comedy written by Aristophanes, renowned for its sharp wit, satire, and philosophical inquiry. Set in ancient Athens, this comedic masterpiece follows the misadventures of Strepsiades, a debt-ridden farmer desperate to evade his financial troubles. Fueled by the promise of enlightenment and the power to argue his way out of debt, Strepsiades enr...
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    11,99 €

  • The Birds
    Aristophanes
    The Birds by Daphne du Maurier is a haunting collection of short stories that explores the eerie and unsettling presence of birds in the lives of ordinary people. From the chilling tale of a seaside town besieged by flocks of predatory birds to the atmospheric story of a man haunted by his past encounter with a mysterious bird-watcher, each story in this collection delves into ...
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    10,52 €

  • Knights
    Aristophanes / John Hookham Frere
    The Knights was the fourth play written by Aristophanes, who is considered the master of an ancient form of drama known as Old Comedy. The play is a satire on the social and political life of classical Athens during the Peloponnesian War and in this respect it is typical of all the dramatist’s early plays. It is unique however in the relatively small number of its characters an...
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    3,82 €

  • The Birds
    Aristophanes
    'The Birds' is a Greek comedy written by Aristophanes in 414 BC. The play tells the story of two Athenians, Euelpides and Peisetaerus, who are disillusioned with life in Athens and decide to seek a new city in the sky, built by the birds. Upon arriving in the avian city, the two men convince the birds to make Peisetaerus their leader and establish the city as a rival to Athens....
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    10,77 €

  • Aristophane; Traduction nouvelle, tome second
    Aristophanes / Eugène Talbot
    Aristophane; Traduction nouvelle, tome second, a été reconnu comme une œuvre majeure dans toute l’histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des précautions pour assurer sa préservation en rééditant ce livre de manière moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Ce livre a été entièrement retapé, révisé et reformaté. Le texte est lisible et clair car ces livres ne sont pas cré...
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    22,77 €

  • Aristophane; Traduction nouvelle, tome premier
    Aristophanes / Eugène Talbot
    Aristophane; Traduction nouvelle, tome premier, a été reconnu comme une œuvre majeure dans toute l’histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des précautions pour assurer sa préservation en rééditant ce livre de manière moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Ce livre a été entièrement retapé, révisé et reformaté. Le texte est lisible et clair car ces livres ne sont pas cr...
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    20,82 €

  • Lysistrata
    Aristophanes
    Lysistrata is an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes, originally performed in classical Athens in 411 BC. It is a comic account of a woman’s extraordinary mission to end the Peloponnesian War between Greek city states by denying all the men of the land any sex, which was the only thing they truly and deeply desired. Lysistrata persuades the women of the warring cities to withh...
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    14,56 €

  • The Plays of Aristophanes
    Aristophanes
    The Plays of Aristophanes (425 BC-388 BC) is a collection of comedies by Athenian playwright Aristophanes. Noted for his exploration of fantasy, sexuality, and contemporary politics, Aristophanes was a leading figure in Old Attic Comedy whose award-winning plays continue to delight and inspire nearly 2,500 years after they were first performed. This collection includes some of ...
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    25,02 €

  • The Eleven Comedies (Volume I)
    Aristophanes
    A sharp, surprising doorway into ancient streets and crowded theatres, The Eleven Comedies (Volume I) invites you to hear Athens laugh at itself-and to hear it still.This illustrated classical anthology presents Aristophanes with clarity and warmth, making the sparkling wit, political satire of democracy, and wartime humour accessible to modern readers without losing its origin...
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    22,50 €

  • The Eleven Comedies (Volume Ii)
    Aristophanes
    A sharp, sparkling invitation to the heart of ancient theatre. The Eleven Comedies (Volume II) re-engages Aristophanes with today’s readers, offering a vivid window into the world of ancient Athens through a theatre studies lens and a modern sense of wonder.This complete annotated edition gathers a theatrical comedy anthology that tracks a long, enduring tradition: war and demo...
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    23,96 €

  • The Acharnians
    Aristophanes
    A spark of ancient wit, a chorus of sharp modern relevance. The Acharnians revives Aristophanes’ riotous climate of ancient Athens with a temperate, technological pulse that feels contemporary in a timeless way.This edition presents a vivid window into a world where satire drives theatre and politics collide with everyday life. The play blends robust character comedy with probi...
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    17,88 €

  • The Plays of Aristophanes
    Aristophanes
    The Plays of Aristophanes (425 BC-388 BC) is a collection of comedies by Athenian playwright Aristophanes. Noted for his exploration of fantasy, sexuality, and contemporary politics, Aristophanes was a leading figure in Old Attic Comedy whose award-winning plays continue to delight and inspire nearly 2,500 years after they were first performed. This collection includes some of ...
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    17,98 €

  • The Frogs
    Aristophanes
    The Frogs follows interpersonal conflicts between men and women, Greek gods, and the natural and supernatural. Using extraordinary circumstances, the author provides commentary on multiple public figures spanning religion, politics and literature. The Frogs is one of Aristophanes’ most notable works. The story centers on Dionysus, the god of fertility and wine, who’s also know...
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    3,39 €


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