Aristophanes' The Complete Plays, c. 300 B.C., compiles the humorous plays of the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. These plays demonstrate the satire and humor that delighted playgoers in ancient Greece.
Mike Corbishley's What Do We Know about the Romans?, 1992, gives students a cultural and social context for studying Roman arts and literature.
Dante's classic The Divine Comedy, 1307, offers a thorough, unique, and compelling look at the afterlife. Guided first by Virgil and then by Beatrice...
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