The Birds
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| Autore: |
Aristophanes
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| Titolo: |
The Birds
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| Pubblicazione: | Auckland, : The Floating Press, 2010 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (133 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 882.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Birds -- Drama |
| Gods, Greek -- Drama | |
| Imaginary societies -- Drama | |
| Languages & Literatures | |
| Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Title; Contents; Introduction; Dramatis Personae; The Birds; Endnotes |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Birds is a comic play by the Greek playwright Aristophanes. It garnered awards in 141 BC when it was first performed, and continues to be critically received today. A middle-aged Athenian convinces the world's birds to build a new city between the heavens and the earth. This position fortuitously allows them to intercept all communication of gods and men. The Athenian is transformed into a bird-like figure and with the help of his winged friends - and others - he replaces Zeus as... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Birds |
| ISBN: | 1-77651-200-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815896003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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