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Looking at Lysistrata : eight essays and a new version of Aristophanes' provocative comedy / edited by David Stuttard.
| Other author | Stuttard, David. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Bristol Classical Press, 2010. |
| Description | viii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Where is the spine? / J. Michael Walton -- The upside-down world of Aristophanes' Lysistrata / James Morwood -- The many faces of Lysistrata / Edith Hall -- Lysistrata the warrior / Alan H. Sommerstein -- Friends and foes: the people of Lysistrata / James Robson -- Fantasy and plot in Lysistrata / Alan Beale -- On misunderstanding the Lysistrata, productively / Martin Revermann -- Lysistratas on the modern stage / Lorna Harwick -- Lysistrata, or loose strife, a modern version / David Stuttard. |
| Summary | This collection of essays by eight leading academics, written for sixth-form students and the general public alike, sets the play firmly in its historical and social context, while exploring Aristophanes' purpose in writing it and considering the responses of modern audiences and directors. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9781853997365 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1853997366 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PA3875.L8 L66 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |