Aristophanes : the gods are laughing /

This pseudo-biography juxtaposes elements of Aristophanic plays with the activities of contemporaneous people to show how Aristophanes became the father of political satire and why his theatrical innovations are still staples of the contemporary theatre.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Author:	Channel Four (Great Britain)
Other Authors:	Ali, Tariq, Crutchley, Rosalie, 1921-1997, De Angelis, April
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1995]
Subjects:	Aristophanes > Criticism and interpretation. Greek drama (Comedy) > History and criticism. Greek literature > History and criticism. Nonfiction films. Documentary films. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to this online video