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3.5.3 Other Literary Sources — OCR Ancient History J198 | GradeGen.AI
Ancient History
Athens in the Age of Pericles
Ancient Sources
Other Literary Sources
Other Literary Sources
OCR GCSE Ancient History (J198) — Athens in the Age of Pericles
Literary evidence
What You Need to Know
Assess Aristophanes' plays (
Akharnians
,
Peace
,
Frogs
) as sources for social and political commentary.
Analyze references in Plato, Sophocles, and Euripides regarding culture and women.
Evaluate Xenophon's
The Estate Manager
for insights into domestic life.
Describe descriptions by Pausanias, Pliny, and Quintilian regarding art and architecture.
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Aristophanes: Social and Political Commentary
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Culture and the Role of Women in Tragedy and Philosophy
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Xenophon and Domestic Life
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Ancient Descriptions of Art and Architecture
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