When Aristophanes, the patron saint of punctuation, was the head librarian at Alexandria's main library, writing was a mess. Those third-century Greek philosophers, speakers and politicians were ...

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This book examines the plays of the Greek comic writer Aristophanes and attempts to reconstruct the responses of the original audiences by using anthropological techniques to compare the plays with ...

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The workshop will focus on Peace, a timeless comedy by ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes, written in 421 BCE. Despite its origins over two millennia ago, Peace remains strikingly relevant today.