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| Name: |
Aristophanes | | Birth Date: |
448 B.C. | | Death Date: |
385 B.C. | | Place of Birth: |
Athens, Greece | | Nationality: |
Greek | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer |
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Biography of Aristophanes
1,477 words, approx. 5 pages
 Aristophanes (448-after 385 BC) was the greatest of the writers of the Old Comedy, which flourished in Athens in the 5th century BC, and the only one with any complete plays surviving. He wrote at least 36 comedies, of which 11 are extant. The Old...
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Biography of Aristophanes
4,332 words, approx. 14 pages
 Robert Neil, Aristophanes' Knights (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1901); Maurice Platnauer, Aristophanes' Peace (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1964); Kenneth Dover, Aristophanes' Clouds (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1968); Douglas...
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Biography of Aristophanes
3,788 words, approx. 13 pages
 Aristophanes of Athens was judged in antiquity to be the foremost poet of Old Attic Comedy, a theatrical genre of which he was one of the last practitioners and of which his eleven surviving plays are the only complete examples. His plays are valued...



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Aristophanes Information
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 Aristophanes (Ἀριστοφάνης, pronounced <span title="Pronunciation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)" class="IPA">/ˌærɪˈstɒfəniːz/</span> in English, ca. 456 BC – ca. 386 BC), son of Philippus, was a Greek Old Comic...



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Greek archaeologists discover theater
2/16/2007: 300 words, approx. 1 pages Sections of an ancient Greek theater were discovered on Thursday during construction work in an Athens suburb, archaeologists said.Until now, only two such buildings were known in the ancient city where western theater originated more than 2,500 years ago.Fifteen rows of concentric stone seats have...
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Why We Miss Susan Sontag, Volume I
2/25/2007: 983 words, approx. 3 pages At first glance, the cover of Susan Sontag’s final book—the almost-complete manuscript she left at her death in December 2004—seems antiseptic and ultra-modern, like an architectural photograph of the Düsseldorf School. Designed by Winterhouse, a small press run by her friend William Drenttel, it features...


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