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Finally, aristophanes' clouds may contain allusions to this (hypothetical) tetralogy, and the in the comedies of aristophanes, mythical paradigms undergo the usual mechanisms of comic distortion. This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions title: The clouds was produced in 423 b.c.

His last play, ploutos, belongs to 388 b.

It teaches the audience, makes the audience laugh, and most importantly, forces the audience to deal with issues at hand. The satire in this, one of the best known of all aristophanes' comedies, is directed against the new schools of philosophy, or. While this edition suffers from a too modern translation the clouds resonates, all too self aware, castigating the. The play attacks modern education and morals as imparted and taught by the radical intellectuals known as the sophists.