Writing at a time of political and social crisis in Athens, Aristophanes (c. 447-c. 385 BC) was an eloquent, yet bawdy, challenger to the demagogue and the soph

The Acharnians Aristophanes The reality is that little is known of Aristophanes actual life but eleven of his forty plays survive intact and upon those rest his

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