Aristophanes (/ˌærɪˈstɒfəniːz/; Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοφάνης, pronounced [aristopʰánɛːs]; c. 446 – c. 386 BC) was an Ancient Greek comic playwright from...

Λυσιστράτη, Lysistrátē, lit. 'army disbander') is an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes, originally performed in classical Athens in 411 BC. It is a comic account...

Aristophanes of Byzantium (‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἀριστοφάνης ὁ Βυζάντιος Aristophánēs ho Buzántios; Byzantium c. 257 – Alexandria c. 185–180 BC) was a Hellenistic...

Look up Aristophanes, Aristophanean, Aristófanes, or Ἀριστοφάνης in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aristophanes (c. 456 – c. 386 BC) was an Ancient...

the original text. Aristophanes, Frogs. Kenneth Dover (ed.) (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993), p. 2. Griffith, Mark (2013). Aristophanes' Frogs. Oxford approaches...

in all Aristophanes' early plays and his attempts to prosecute Aristophanes for slander in 426 had merely added fuel to the fire. Aristophanes however...

survey in 1960, and later named after ancient Greek dramatist Aristophanes. Aristophanes was discovered on 25 September 1960, by Dutch astronomers Ingrid...

Agathon and Aristophanes that a skillful playwright should be able to write comedy as well as tragedy (223d). When Agathon and Aristophanes fall asleep...

between choruses. In fact eight of Aristophanes' eleven surviving plays are named after the Chorus. In Aristophanes' time, the Chorus in tragedy was relatively...

Ὄρνιθες, translit. Órnithes) is a comedy by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed in 414 BC at the City Dionysia in Athens where it won...

Firmin Aristophane Boulon (published as Aristophane, the French name of Aristophanes) was a Guadeloupe-born cartoonist. A graduate of the French schools...

negative way, predominantly by Thucydides and the comedic playwright Aristophanes, who both represent him as an unscrupulous, warmongering demagogue. Cleon...

follows Aristophanes’ conflict structure of the republic in trouble, a solution suggested and that solution ultimately failing. Aristophanes’ plays mostly...

in Aristophanes: The Wasps D. MacDowell, Oxford University Press 1971, p. 7 Aristophanes' Traditionalisme W.Kassies (1963), cited in Aristophanes: The...

Acharnians, Aristophanes reveals his resolve not to yield to attempts at political intimidation. Along with the other surviving plays of Aristophanes, The Acharnians...

and parody in all of Aristophanes' plays. In this play, Euripides is the main target. Others: Agathon: A contemporary of Aristophanes and a successful tragedian...

survives today largely in the form of the eleven surviving plays of Aristophanes; Middle Comedy is largely lost, i.e. preserved only in relatively short...

text of Aristophanes’ most famous play slavishly. But it does, I hope, give readers and audiences a flavour of what is timeless in Aristophanes, and of...

of inserting the root of a radish into the anus. It is mentioned by Aristophanes as a punishment for adultery in Classical Athens in the fifth and fourth...

Greek: Ἱππεῖς Hippeîs; Attic: Ἱππῆς) was the fourth play written by Aristophanes, who is considered the master of Old Comedy. The play is a satire on...

Nymphalidae Genus: Charaxes Species: C. gamma Binomial name Charaxes gamma (Lathy, 1898) Synonyms Polyura gamma Eriboea aristophanes Fruhstorfer, 1913...

an Athenian Old Comedy written and produced by the Greek playwright Aristophanes. It won second prize at the City Dionysia where it was staged just a...

such as Alcaeus (Fragment 364), Theognis (Fragment 1; 267, 351, 649), Aristophanes (Plutus, 414ff), Herodotus, Plutarch (Life of Themistocles), and Philostratus...

Crambus aristophanes is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1961. It is found in Kenya. "GlobIZ search". Global...

parents in Spain, Portugal and Latin America used the Coco. A scholiast to Aristophanes claimed that Lamia's name derived from her having a large throat or gullet...

than most. Aristophanes scripted him as a character in at least three plays: The Acharnians, Thesmophoriazusae and The Frogs. But Aristophanes also borrowed...

plays by Xenocles include Licymnius, parodied by Aristophanes in The Clouds, and perhaps Myes. Aristophanes also refers negatively to Xenocles in the Thesmophoriazusae...

Scholion to Aristophanes, Frogs 393: Rutherford, Willam G., ed. (1896), Scholia Aristophanica, vol. 1, London: Macmillan, pp. 312–313 Aristophanes, The Frogs...

Byzantine-Hellenistic period to Aristophanes, Peace 758, quoted by Ogden (2013b), p. 98 Diodorus Siculus, 20.41.3-6, Scholia to Aristophanes, Wasps 1035; Commentary...

presented as the friend of the comic poet Aristophanes, but this alleged friendship did not prevent Aristophanes from harshly criticizing Agathon in at least...