Menander: The Shield and the Arbitration

By Stanley Ireland

'What reason has an educated man for going to the theatre, except to see Menander'?Thus the judgement of Aristophanes of Byzantium, and in later antiquity the social comedies of Menander ranked second in popularity only to the epics of Homer.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0856688339
• ISBN13: 9780856688331
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.2"