Playing around Aristophanes; essays in celebration of the completion of the edition of the Commedies of Aristophanes by Alan Sommerstein.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Playing around Aristophanes; essays in celebration of the completion of the edition of the Commedies of Aristophanes by Alan Sommerstein.

Ed. by Lynn Kozak and John Rich.

Aris & Philips

2006

146 pages

$70.00

Hardcover

PA3879

The first volume appeared in 1980, and the 13th in 2003. A celebration of some sort was clearly called for and, being academics, his colleagues threw Summerstein (Greek, U. of Nottingham) a mighty colloquium in May 2003. Seven essays, mostly revised from presentations there, explore topics relating to ...

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