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Author:
Zumbrunnen, John.
Title:
Aristophanic comedy and the challenge of democratic citizenship / John Zumbrunnen.
Publisher:
University of Rochester Press,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
viii, 165 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Citizenship.
Democracy.
Aristophanes--Criticism and interpretation.
Citizenship in literature.
Democracy in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Peaceful voyages: peace and Lysistrata -- Ordinary citizens, high culture, and the salvation of the city: Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria, and Frogs -- The anger of the ordinary citizen: Wasps and Birds -- Elite domination and the clever citizen: Acharnians and Knights -- Fantasy, irony, and economic justice: Assemblywomen and Wealth -- Conclusion: democratic possibilities.
ISBN:
9781580464178 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1580464173 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)758391364
LCCN:
2011048876
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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