The Wasps of Aristophanes with Notes Critical and Explanatory

By Aristophanes

Book Overview

The book ""The Wasps of Aristophanes with Notes Critical and Explanatory"" by Aristophanes is a classic Greek comedy play that follows the story of a father and son who are obsessed with serving as jurors in Athens' courts. The play is set against a backdrop of political corruption and bribery, and the characters' actions and motivations are often satirical and exaggerated. The book includes extensive critical and explanatory notes that provide historical context and analysis of the play's language, themes, and characters. It is a valuable resource for students of Greek literature and anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163096296
• ISBN13: 9781163096291
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"