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Aristophanic comedy and the challenge of democratic citizenship / John Zumbrunnen.

Author: Zumbrunnen, John.

Imprint:Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press, 2012.

Description165 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction -- Peaceful voyages: peace and Lysistrata -- Ordinary citizens, high culture, and the salvation of the city: Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria, and Frogs -- Arche and 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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-161) and index.



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Zumbrunnen, John.
Subject:
Aristophanes -- Criticism and interpretation.
Subject:
Citizenship.
Democracy.
Citizenship in literature.
Democracy in literature.