The Clouds

Book • 1885

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Justin Murphy

as a comedic work making fun of philosophers.

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Raymond Hain

in the context of the ancient quarrel between poetry and philosophy, and his portrayal of Socrates.

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Deacon Harrison Garlick

as a comedy focusing on Socrates and his school of thought, providing context for understanding Plato's dialogues.

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Erik Rostad

as one of the first four comedies by Aristophanes that he read.

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Natalie Haynes

as one of Aristophanes' plays named after the chorus, featuring a chorus of clouds.

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Flint Dibble

when discussing the use of common sense in interpreting archaeological evidence.

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