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Women, the impact of these unequal gender scales on women are examined and depicted very differently, for in one, the women are ac...
In 8 pages this paper compares how fear and power are thematically portrayed in these 5th century Greek plays. There are 5 source...
shown for "wives and women in general" (Vasillopulos 435). Christopher Vasillopulos observed in his literary criticism of Medea, ...
In four pages this research paper contrasts and compares the portrayal of women and their roles in ancient Greek society as repres...
This paper examines how women in Ancient Greek society were portrayed in a comparative analysis of the plays Lysistrata by Aristop...
possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...
-- but to deny their husbands sex until the men agree to sign a treaty. It is the women, therefore, who actually end the war. Rea...
thing. CLEONICE (wearily) And is it thick too? LYSISTRATA...
This paper examines various forms of feminism seen in two works by Shakespeare's, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Aristophanes', Lys...
In eight pages the idealization of women and the restrictions placed upon them as reflected in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Antigone ...
also notes that even when she met with her husband near the end she still did not run into his arms, remaining cautious and loyal ...
their worthiness within the stringent boundaries of a male-dominated existence speaks volumes about the inherent fortitude that co...
out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...
of heroism in combat as they fought for noble causes and died for noble causes, with visions of lavish funeral rites dancing in th...
yet does not lose faith in the just and true" (Plato Jowett Translation Characters). In this we see that Plato appears to be indic...
they can stop the men from going off to war and would ultimately bring some peace. The premise of the story is a tragic one, in th...
a man. She is fighting to ensure that he has a proper burial and she has no thoughts for herself. Ismene simply wants to be a good...
in the following: "Oh be it ours to come to Theseus famous realm, a land of joy! Never, never let me see Eurotas swirling tide, ha...
to Artemis... and not otherwise, we could sail away and sack Phrygia" (Euripides "Iphigenia at Aulis" 358). He writes to his wife...
It should be noted that the legend of Paris begins with his birth when his sister, Cassandra, a woman of great power and vision, t...
Carthage queen, to fall in love with Aeneas. The entire story of Dido and Aeneas brims with fire imagery that demonstrates both Di...
representation did not lack a more serious undercurrent, it was the manner in which it was approached that, according to Bergson, ...
In 5 pages literary satire through history is examined in a discussion of Lysistrata by Aristophanes, As You Like It by William Sh...
a companion, and returns again after a longer lapse of time. In Part Two, he sets out once more, but his journey takes him much f...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these plays by Euripides and Aristophanes in a consideration of the similarities a...
even screenwriters who disguise them as interesting stories. The original Star Trek was great at teaching these moral lessons whil...
In five pages this paper examines a 'trunk theater' rural school production of Medea, the Greek tragedy by Euripides....
clothes and wigs and necklaces, imported gowns and fancy lingerie!" (Aristophanes query=1). That women have been forced to prove ...
In twelve pages this paper considers how Aristophanes criticized the politics, morality, and society of his time through the use o...
In five pages this paper argues that this comedy by Aristophanes is an example of feminism with its strong and intelligent female ...