classical drama (comedy)

A collection of classic Greek and Roman plays, including "Lysistrata", "The Birds", "The Grouch", "The Menaechmi", "Mostellaria", and "The Self-Tormentor".

Provides an overview of the origins and development of ancient comedy, and analyzes depictions of intergenerational conflict, especially between fathers and sons, as they appear in the comedic plays of Aristophanes, Menander, Platus, and Terence.