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    Episode 35: The Great Thundercrap (Aristophanes' The Clouds)

    Episode 35: The Great Thundercrap (Aristophanes' The Clouds)

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    Episode 35: The Great Thundercrap (Aristophanes' The Clouds)

    FromLiterature and History

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    Length:
    99 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 7, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Aristophanes’ The Clouds is a dazzling satire on Athenian philosophy, showing a very different Socrates than Plato’s. Episode 35 Quiz: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-35-quiz Episode 35 Transcription: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-035-the-great-thundercrap Episode 35 Song: "Aristophanes Barbershop" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhAbkjs9HWA Bonus Content: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/bonus-content Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/literatureandhistory
    Released:
    Feb 7, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    This podcast is an introduction to Anglophone literature, from ancient times to the present, done by a Ph.D. with lots of books and musical instruments. A typical episode offers a summary of a work, or part of a work of literature, followed by some historical analysis. The episodes include original music, some comedy songs, and goofy jokes. You can listen to the shows in any order, although from time to time, episodes will make brief mention of previous or upcoming ones.