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In Peace, produced in 421 B.C., Aristophanes celebrates in anticipation the conclusion, after ten years, of the great war with Sparta. Peace, we are made to see, is within the grasp of the Greek peoples; let them make one final effort, and all difficulties and dangers will evaporate in the joys of feasting and rustic leisure. The substantial addition in this second edition are eighteen pages of addenda to the Notes and Bibliography. Contents: Text with facing translation, commentary and notes. New edition with addenda
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college and university libraries should own a copy for students and faculty looking for a current, comprehensive bibliography to the play.--Martha Habash "Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 2007 "
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In Peace, produced in 421 B.C., Aristophanes celebrates in anticipation the conclusion, after ten years, of the great war with Sparta. Peace, we are made to see, is within the grasp of the Greek peoples; let them make one final effort, and all difficulties and dangers will evaporate in the joys of feasting and rustic leisure.
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- PublisherAris & Phillips Ltd
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0856682632
- ISBN 13 9780856682636
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages200
- EditorSommerstein Alan H.
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