{"product_id":"aristophanes-peace-greg-fraser-9780977593354","title":"Aristophanes PEACE: Interlineal GREEK-ENGLISH text, with alternate LITERAL \u0026 VERSE translations","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn Athenian Farmer - fed up with the unending war against the Spartans - feeds so much of the shit the war has brought him to a dung-beetle that he is able to saddle it up and ride it - flying to the house of Zeus - there to plead the case for Peace...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore now, only initiates into the mysteries of Ancient Greek could truly appreciate the genius of Aristophanes, but with this book, all those wishing to read, sing, play, or study this groundbreaking masterpiece have all that they need in hand: a lively and modern text offering two complimentary versions of the play - one in fleetfooted verse, where everything hitherto obscure has been stood to reason by a few carefully concocted rhymes - and a second, a near-verbatim interlineal, woven into a curated copy of the original Attic Greek... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes a fully customized glossary of explanatory notes (with more sober explanations than those of the rhyming verse!) for the many, often mysterious allusions to which each entry refers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQUIDZUNC is also now sponsoring a youtube channel dedicated to publishing selections from Fraser's translations as a suite of songs. You can view the playlist for PEACE at https: \/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL9gKIjAJZVoiTmD3-d6xhZeMRaLTyIbsf\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Greg Fraser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0977593355\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780977593354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quidzunc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/21\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.53d","brand":"Greg Fraser","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075458691327,"sku":"9780977593354","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7af6f60c-f97e-4656-8968-41aa7ba4621b.jpg?v=1685459543","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aristophanes-peace-greg-fraser-9780977593354","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}