Aristophanes I: Clouds/Wasps/Birds

Aristophanes I: Clouds/Wasps/Birds

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Presents translations of three satirical plays along with information on staging, history, religious practice, myths, and issues raised by each play.

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Enjoyed Clouds the most and a lot of the humor holds up, but this translation updates a lot of jokes for a 20th century British audience, so it's tough to know what I'm reading. I think I prefer a translation somewhat closer to the original text.

April 24, 2017

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