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Clouds (Clarendon Paperbacks) (Reprint Edition) by Kenneth James Dover, Kenneth Dover (Editor) Aristophanes, Sir Kenneth Dover Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1989 ISBN-10: 0-19-814395-8 / 0198143958 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-814395-6 / 9780198143956 During the second half of the fifth century BC, oratory was an essential skill for a successful politician. This art of persuasive speaking was one of several subjects which sophists, lesser philosophers (with whom Socrates was often identified), offered at a price. Aristophanes' Clouds, performed i |