Kenneth McLeish studied Classics and Music at Worcester College, Oxford. Once a full-time translator, author and dramatist, he published extensively including The Good Reading Guide, Shakespeare”s People, The Theatre of Aristophanes, Companion to the Arts in the Twentieth Century, Myth, The Listener”s Guide to Classical Music and Crucial Classics (both with Valerie McLeish) and The Bloomsbury Guide to Human Thought (as general editor).His original plays and his translations – from ancient Greek drama, as well as from Strindberg, Ibsen Moliere and Strindberg – have been widely performed, most notably by the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
9 Ebooks tarafından Aristophanes Aristophanes
Aristophanes: Aristophanes Plays: 1
Reissue of Aristophanes” most famous plays in the Methuen Classical Greek Dramatists series Aristophanes was a unique writer for the comic stage as well as one of the most revealing about the societ …
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Aristophanes: Aristophanes Plays: 1
Reissue of Aristophanes” most famous plays in the Methuen Classical Greek Dramatists series Aristophanes was a unique writer for the comic stage as well as one of the most revealing about the societ …
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Aristophanes: Aristophanes Plays: 2
Reissue of Aristophanes” most famous plays in the Methuen Classical Greek Dramatists series Aristophanes is the oldest comedic writer in Western literature. Although only eleven of the some forty pl …
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Aristophanes: Aristophanes Plays: 2
Reissue of Aristophanes” most famous plays in the Methuen Classical Greek Dramatists series Aristophanes is the oldest comedic writer in Western literature. Although only eleven of the some forty pl …
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Aristophanes Aristophanes: Aristophanes: The Complete Plays
A poet who hated an age of decadence, armed conflict, and departure from tradition, Aristophanes’ comic genius influenced the political and social order of his own fifth-century Athens. But as Moses …
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Aristophanes Aristophanes: Complete Plays of Aristophanes
A poet who hated an age of decadence, armed conflict, and departure from tradition, Aristophanes’ comic genius influenced the political and social order of his own fifth-century Athens. But as Moses …
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Aristophanes Aristophanes: The knights – The Acharnians – Peace – Lysistrata – The clouds.
Perhaps the first thing to strike us-paradoxical as it may sound to say so-about the Athenian ‘Old Comedy’ is its modernness. Of its very nature, satiric drama comes later than Epic and Lyric poetry, …
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Aristophanes Aristophanes: The wasps – The birds – The frogs – The Thesmophoriazusae – The Ecclesiazusae
‘It is difficult to compare the Aristophanic Comedy to any one form of modern literature, dramatic or other. It perhaps most resembles what we now call burlesque; but it had also very much in it of b …
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Aristophanes Aristophanes: Delphi Complete Works of Aristophanes (Illustrated)
The Ancient Classics series provides e Readers with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive e Book presents the co …
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