'No matter which way you look at us, you'll find that we're in all respects; Remarkably wasp-like...

The first book to offer an integrated reading of ancient Greek attitudes to laughter. Taking mate...

In this sustained interpretation, Stephen Halliwell demonstrates that Poetics, despite its laconi...

Incorporating the best modern work on the Poetics, Halliwell's translation is aimed at those who ...

Mimesis is one of the oldest, most fundamental concepts in Western aesthetics. This book offers a...

The first book to offer an integrated reading of ancient Greek attitudes to laughter. Taking mate...

As well as producing one of the finest of all poetic traditions, ancient Greek culture produced a...

This new translation (the first complete verse translation of Aristophanes' comedies to appear fo...

This is the first new edition in English for more than half a century of one of the most influent...

Aristophanes is the only surviving representative of Greek Old Comedy, an exuberant form of festi...