Aristophanes and the political parties at Athens; translated by James Loeb

Maurice Croiset, James Loeb

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Digitized tine Internet Arciiiveby in 2008 witii funding from IVIicrosoft Corporation littp://www.arcliive.org/details/aristoplianespoliOOcroiuoft ARISTOPHANES AND THE POLITICAL PARTIES AT ATHENS MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited LONDON BOMBAY • CALCUTTA MELBOURNE THE MACMILLAN COMPANY NEW YORK • BOSTON • CHICAGO ATLANTA • SAN FRANCISCO THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA. Ltd. TORONTO ARISTOPHANES AND POLITICALTHE PARTIES AT ATHENS BY MAURICE CROISET TRANSLATED BY LOEB, A.B.JAMES MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED STREET,ST MARTIN'S LONDON 1909 197Z)^P7 // —— '...x'"' GLASGOW : PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEBOSE AND CO. LTD. THE TEANSLATOR'S PREFACE My English version of the late Monsieur Paul Decharme's Eurijpide et I'esprit de sou Theatre met with so friendly a the hands of both public and press, that I feltreception at the present excellent work by Mon-encouraged to translate courteously gave me per-sieur Maurice Croiset, who very mission to do so. reader will find, not only aIn this volume the attentive very scholarly treatment of the difficult question, so often discussed, of Aristophanes' attitude toward the political parties of his time and of the political purpose of his comedies, but also a very vivid account of many of the phases of Athenian life which he has satirized or held up to ridicule.

Sujets

• Aristophanes

Informations

• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 6
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 11 Mo

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Digitized tine Internet Arciiiveby
in 2008 witii funding from
IVIicrosoft Corporation
littp://www.arcliive.org/details/aristoplianespoliOOcroiuoftARISTOPHANES AND THE POLITICAL
PARTIES AT ATHENSMACMILLAN AND CO., Limited
LONDON BOMBAY • CALCUTTA
MELBOURNE
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
NEW YORK • BOSTON • CHICAGO
ATLANTA • SAN FRANCISCO
THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA. Ltd.
TORONTOARISTOPHANES
AND
POLITICALTHE PARTIES
AT ATHENS
BY
MAURICE CROISET
TRANSLATED BY
LOEB, A.B.JAMES
MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED
STREET,ST MARTIN'S LONDON
1909197Z)^P7 //
—— '...x'"'
GLASGOW
: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
BY ROBERT MACLEBOSE AND CO. LTD.