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CHS Online Open House | Zeus in Comedy, with Jeffrey Rusten

We were pleased to welcome Jeffrey Rusten of Cornell University, Department of Classics, for a CHS Online Open House discussion about Zeus in Comedy. In preparation you might like to read the suggested passages from the Iliad, Aristophanes Plutus, and Lucian. Read more

Book Club

Book Club | September 2017: Aristophanes Plutus

What an unhappy fate, great gods, to be the slave of a fool! A servant may give the best of advice, but if his master does not follow it, [5] the poor slave must inevitably have his share in the disaster; for fortune does not allow him to dispose of his own body, it belongs to his master who has bought it. Read more