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Prometheus and the Basileia in Aristophanes' Birds

Authors :
Anderson, Carl
Dix, T. Keith
Source :
The Classical Journal. April-May, 2007, Vol. 102 Issue 4, p321, 7 p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Abstract: Aristophanes reworks the Prometheus of Prometheus Bound and the account of Peisistratos' procession to the Acropolis for his own comic purposes. (1) In the climactic scenes of Aristophanes' Birds, [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Prometheus Bound (Play) -- Criticism and interpretation
The Birds (Aristophanes) (Play) -- Criticism and interpretation
Dramatists -- Criticism and interpretation -- Works
Anthropology/archeology/folklore
History
Languages and linguistics
Literature/writing

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00098353
Volume :
102
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Classical Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.187496041

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