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Greek Comedy IV: Aristophanes’s The Knights, or Demos Abbey
In this episode, we join Aristophanes in making fun of Cleon in his highly topical The Knights.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization.
References
Aristophanes. "The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1". Project Gutenberg, http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8688. Accessed 16 Dec 2019.
"The Knights - Aristophanes - Ancient Greece - Classical Literature". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/greece_aristophanes_knights.html. Accessed 6 Jan 2020.
Nelson, Stephanie. Aristophanes and his tragic muse: comedy, tragedy and the polis in 5th century Athens. Brill, 2016.
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In this episode, we join Aristophanes in making fun of Cleon in his highly topical The Knights.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization.
References
Aristophanes. "The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1". Project Gutenberg, http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8688. Accessed 16 Dec 2019.
"The Knights - Aristophanes - Ancient Greece - Classical Literature". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/greece_aristophanes_knights.html. Accessed 6 Jan 2020.
Nelson, Stephanie. Aristophanes and his tragic muse: comedy, tragedy and the polis in 5th century Athens. Brill, 2016.