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The Banqueters

play by Aristophanes

Also known as: “Daitaleis”

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Greek literature

In Aristophanes: Life and career
…a play, the Daitaleis (The Banqueters), which appears, from surviving fragments, to have been a satire on his contemporaries’ educational and moral theories. He is thought to have written about 40 plays in all. A large part of his work is concerned with the social, literary, and philosophical life…
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