Aristophanic comedy and the challenge of democratic citizenship /
Zumbrunnen, John.
Rochester, N.Y. ; Suffolk : University of Rochester Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Peaceful voyages: peace and Lysistrata -- Ordinary citizens, high culture, and the salvation of the city: Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria, and Frogs -- The anger of the ordinary citizen: Wasps and Birds -- Elite domination and the clever citizen: Acharnians and Knights -- Fantasy, irony, and economic justice: Assemblywomen and Wealth -- Conclusion: democratic possibilities.
Aristophanes
Citizenship.
Democracy.
Citizenship in literature.
Democracy in literature.