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Oxford University Press - Aristophanes' Acharnians Drama Book

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Experience a classic work of ancient Greek drama with Aristophanes' Acharnians, published by Oxford University Press. Originally performed at the Lenaia festival in Athens in 425 BCE, this play offers a sharp look at political dissatisfaction and the desire for peace. The story follows Dikaiopolis, an old peasant farmer who becomes disgusted with the Peloponnesian War and the self-serving actions of Athens' leading politicians. In a daring move, he concludes a separate peace with the enemy. This decision grants him access to a wealth of luxuries, including wine, eels, thrushes, and beautiful women. This text presents the compelling question of whether the protagonist is a villain or simply a clever man seeking relief from a broken system.

Key Features

This edition of Aristophanes' Acharnians is published by Oxford University Press.

The book is a used copy maintained in good condition for readers.

The content covers the historical play performed at the Lenaia festival in 425 BCE.

This drama explores themes of the Peloponnesian War and Athenian politics through the character Dikaiopolis.

Product Specifications

Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
14 October 2004
Listed Since
15 February 2007

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