The Clouds

by Aristophanes

Overview

A new translation of the Greek playwright's most famous comedy. Also included is a short introduction exploring Greek comedy in general and Aristophanes' work in particular. Paper edition (unseen), $5.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798330281220
Publisher:	Mamba Press
Publication date:	07/14/2024
Pages:	180
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.41(d)

About the Author

Peter Meineck is Founder of Aquila Theatre and Associate Professor of Classics, New York University.

Table of Contents

	Introduction	vii
	Diagram of the Stage	xlii
	Translator's Preface	xliii
	Cast of Characters	2
	Clouds	3
	Endnotes	101
Appendix	The First Version of Clouds	115
	Further Reading	120

Editorial Reviews

"A work of unusual excellence and an indispensable tool for all who are interested in understanding Aristophanes."—Hermathena

"A splendid book, easily the best edition of a play of Aristohanes yet to appear in this country."—Classical Review

"At last we have a major edition and a splendid commentart remarkable both for its learning and its conciseness."—American Journal of Philology

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