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Politics and Persuasion in Aristophanes' Ecclesiazusae (Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum)
Politics and Persuasion in Aristophanes' Ecclesiazusae - Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava Supplementum
Author: Kenneth S. Rothwell
This study shows that the Ecclesiazusae is an affirmation of the importance of persuasion in the fourth- century democracy. ; Praxagora, the attractive and articulate female protagonist, virtually personifies peitho, the realm of both political persuasion and erotic seduction. The ability of peitho to address both public and private ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789004091856
ISBN-10: 9004091858
Publication Date: 3/1/1990
Pages: 118
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Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
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