Aristophanes' wasps
e-böcker
Oxford University Press
2019
EISBN 9780190878757
An overview of Wasps.
Cleon, politics, and the Peloponnesian War in 422 B.C..
The jury system of the Athenian democracy.
Philocleon the juror.
The chorus of Wasps.
Social values in Wasps.
The culture of symposium society.
The comedy of Wasps.
The festivals of Dionysus at Athens and Aristophanic comedy.
Wasps in Aristophanes' career.
The structure of Wasps.
Stage, costume and performance.
The language of Aristophanes.
Word roots.
Abbreviations.
Commentary.
Appendix A: a glossary of grammatical and rhetorical terms.
Appendix B: legal procedure and language in classical Athens and Wasps.
Appendix C: the structure and meter of Wasps.
Appendix D: scansion of meters in Wasps.
Cleon, politics, and the Peloponnesian War in 422 B.C..
The jury system of the Athenian democracy.
Philocleon the juror.
The chorus of Wasps.
Social values in Wasps.
The culture of symposium society.
The comedy of Wasps.
The festivals of Dionysus at Athens and Aristophanic comedy.
Wasps in Aristophanes' career.
The structure of Wasps.
Stage, costume and performance.
The language of Aristophanes.
Word roots.
Abbreviations.
Commentary.
Appendix A: a glossary of grammatical and rhetorical terms.
Appendix B: legal procedure and language in classical Athens and Wasps.
Appendix C: the structure and meter of Wasps.
Appendix D: scansion of meters in Wasps.
