Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xix
6. Prologue 3
7. CHAPTER 1. Poisoned Gift from Antiquity: Aristophanes as Paravase of Koraes’ Nationalist Ideology 16
8. CHAPTER 2. Aristophanes in Modern Greek: A Demotic, Satirical, and Theatrical Paravase 43
9. CHAPTER 3. The Lysistrata Euphoria of 1900 to 1940: Sexual and Antifeminist Paravase 76
10. CHAPTER 4. Koun’s Birds of 1959: Paravase of Right-Wing Politics 124
11. CHAPTER 5. Framing, Clowning, and Cloning Aristophanes 190
12. Epilogue 224
13. Notes 231
14. Bibliography 259
15. Index 275