Aristophanes: Scenes from Birds First Edition, Edition Contributor(s): Aristophanes (Author) |
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ISBN: 0906515920 ISBN-13: 9780906515921 Publisher: Bristol Classical Press OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1998 Annotation: With introduction, notes, vocabulary and appendices |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - General - Literary Collections | Ancient, Classical & Medieval - Foreign Language Study | Ancient Languages (see Also Latin) |
Series: Aristophanes |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.88" W x 8.3" (0.31 lbs) 92 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This selection consists of the easier and more obviously amusing part of the Birds strung together to form a continuous play. The Introduction gives background on the theatre and City Dionysia. The Greek text is accompanied by notes, synopses of omitted parts, full stage directions and help with interpretation. There are appendixes on principal metres and particles. |