Aristophanes: Clouds, Paperback - John Claughton

Reducere. Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encourage...

Reducere. Whether his target is the war between the sexes or his fellow playwright Euripides, Aristophanes is the most important Greek comic dramatist--and o...

The first substantial commentary on Clouds since Dover's 1968 edition. Intended for intermediate Greek students at undergraduate and graduate level...

A "zany [and] inventive" (Emily Wilson) translation that for the first time captures both the antic outrageousness and lyrical brilliance of antiqu...

Reducere. The citizens of ancient Athens enjoyed a freedom of speech as broad as our own. This freedom, parrhesia, the right to say what one pleased, how and...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): AristophanesIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 24...

Reducere. The Rainbow in the Clouds is an inspiring work by one of history's finest devotional writers. Covering subjects such as Eternal Joy, Everlasting Lo...

Lysistrata persuades the women of Greece to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands and lovers as a means of forcing the men to negotiate pe...

Aristophanes is the only surviving representative of Greek Old Comedy, an exuberant form of festival drama which flourished in Athens during the fi...

Reducere. In Lysistrata a band of women tap into the awesome power of sex in order to end a war. @PussyWhip What’s something we can leverage against men? Wha...

The humor in LYSISTRATA is the focus of this latest adaptation. Playwright Edward Einhorn, known for his comic absurdist plays, translates the anci...

When we speak of clouds these days, it is as likely that we mean data clouds or network clouds as cumulus or stratus. In their sharing of the term,...

Marrying deft social commentary to a rich, earthy comedy, the three comedies collected in Aristophanes' "The Frogs and Other Plays" offers a unique...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): John FedorenkoIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 98Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 13...

Treating ancient plays as living drama.

Reducere. A Classic Available Again Aristophanes was the greatest writer of ancient Athenian "old comedy, " known for its satires of contemporary life and fo...

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Reducere. The Clouds Are Big With Mercy is the story of one girl's battle with obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression. The narrative is interwoven with...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): D PoveyNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 214 x 17Cover type: Paperback / sof...

When Marie joins her mommy in the garden to plant a tree on a bright & sunny day, she notices something else in the sky that takes the sun away. Af...

The eleven plays by Aristophanes that have come down to us describe the period spanned by his forty-year career, beginning with the first productio...

Reducere. In these three raucous comedies, mortals outwit and even replace Zeus and other Olympian deities of the Greek Pantheon. As Aristophanes provokes la...

Reducere. This volume presents the Greek text of Aristophanes' Lysistrata, as edited by F. W. Hall and W. M. Geldart, with a parallel verse translation by Ia...

Reducere. This volume presents the Greek text of Aristophanes' Frogs, as edited by F. W. Hall and W. M. Geldart, with a parallel verse translation by Ian Joh...

This volume provides modern, uncensored translations of Aristophanes' Acharnians, Knights, and Wasps. These translations allow readers to explore t...

Reducere. Border tensions between rival samurai clans escalate into war over a hidden valley, in this fantasy epic from the breathtaking world of Legend of t...

Reducere. See their shapes. Watch for a thunderstorm. It's time to learn about clouds.

Reducere. Secrets, romance, murder and lies: Zoe shares a terrible secret in a letter to a stranger on death row, in this second novel from the author of the...

Reducere. DescriptionGreek playwright, Aristophanes, lived during the 5th and 4th century BC and is considered one of the principal authors of the Greek clas...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Gloria GoldIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 30Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 359 x 216 x 10Cov...

Reducere. "On 4 October 1966, a C7-A Caribou airplane flying through blinding cloud cover crashed into Hon Cong Mountain near the base camp of the 1st Air Ca...

The Distance Between Clouds is an all-new collection written between June 2020 and March 2021. "Finally, a collection of poetry about joy, positivi...

Reducere. Clouds is a fun book for toddlers, preschoolers and young readers. The book is about a little girl's exciting new discovery that clouds are more th...

Reducere. Are you uncertain about facing the challenges in your life? This book will encourage you to keep going through the various trials that may come you...

Reducere. A SPY ABOVE THE CLOUDS - BOOK 2 OF THE "AMERICAN SPY SISTERS" NOVELS INSPIRED BY THE BRAVE U.S. WOMEN SECRET AGENTS WHO FOUGHT THE NAZIS IN WW II.F...

A brand new stand-alone novel from Alexander McCall Smith, The Pavilion in the Clouds is a beautifully evocative story, set mostly in 1930s Ceylon ...

Do you know which types of clouds signal severe weather? Or have you ever wondered how clouds form in the first place? Discover tons of fascinating...

Adventure awaits in Colt of the Clouds, the second in a fun and fast-paced magical adventure series that will have you flying.

Tabby's fed up of Grandad, his silly stories and his smelly dog. But when she stumbles on a mysterious cliff-top house, suddenly Grandad's stories ...

The second collection from Lucy Burnett, an original voice in British poetry.Publisher: Carcanet Press LtdAuthor(s): Lucy BurnettNumber of pages: 1...

Small Paperback edition. Photographer Tim Hall beautifully captures the powerful solace of mountains in his images. He often chooses to shoot in dr...

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The ninja adventures continue in these stories featuring the characters of Naruto and Boruto A new series of prose novels, straight from the worldw...

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The Kitchen God, a Chinese deity, has been challenged by the Jade Emperor to fathom the workings of the human heart. In the course of his quest, he...

Tatiana, a young Mexican woman, is adrift in Berlin. Through him she meets 'ant illustrator turned meteorologist' Jonas, a Berliner who has used cl...

At the far end of the long white gallery is a painting of a woman, in pale flowing clothes and lying on a sofa beside an open window. It is a paint...

'It tells of terrible journeys, of men masked against the sun (riding through ethereal regions with their feet frozen), of welcoming fog-girt monas...