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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...
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 ...
This paper examines how women in Ancient Greek society were portrayed in a comparative analysis of the plays Lysistrata by Aristop...
In five pages this paper examines how love and relationships are depicted in such ancient Greek literary works as Lysistrata, Anti...
-- 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...
This 15 page paper comprises a series of essays in various literary genres. Works examined include the speeches of Sojourner Truth...
In four pages this research paper contrasts and compares the portrayal of women and their roles in ancient Greek society as repres...
In 5 pages literary satire through history is examined in a discussion of Lysistrata by Aristophanes, As You Like It by William Sh...
This paper contrasts and compares various female characters throughout the history of literature which includes Lysistrata, Jane E...
The ways in which male and female virtue changed in terms of the attitudes of Ancient Greece are examined in 6 pages in a consider...
In eight pages the idealization of women and the restrictions placed upon them as reflected in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Antigone ...
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...
illustrate what the modern urban woman is, and then turn to discussing the two stories, arguing that today, the modern urban woman...
or reader cannot help but smile when Lysistrata demands the women repeat the oath: "To husband or lover Ill not open my thighs th...
as revealed in the literary/mythological writings of ancient Greece. In "The Iliad," for example, when the mighty warrior Achille...
In 5 pages, this paper considers how the tragedy of Oedipus differs from the comedy Lysistrata. There are 3 additional sources in...
In five pages this paper discusses irony and lack of vision in such works as The Canterbury Tales, The Decameron, Lysistrata, and ...
possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...
Oedipus story we have one that seems to offer us the belief that through intellectual pursuit we can somehow avoid the inevitable,...
yet does not lose faith in the just and true" (Plato Jowett Translation Characters). In this we see that Plato appears to be indic...
out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...
their worthiness within the stringent boundaries of a male-dominated existence speaks volumes about the inherent fortitude that co...
terms to refer to exaggeration and understatement within the realm of comedy. As far as I can determine, both Moliere and Aristoph...
shown for "wives and women in general" (Vasillopulos 435). Christopher Vasillopulos observed in his literary criticism of Medea, ...
Women, the impact of these unequal gender scales on women are examined and depicted very differently, for in one, the women are ac...
In five pages this paper argues that this comedy by Aristophanes is an example of feminism with its strong and intelligent female ...
In twelve pages this paper considers how Aristophanes criticized the politics, morality, and society of his time through the use o...
In 8 pages this paper compares how fear and power are thematically portrayed in these 5th century Greek plays. There are 5 source...
In five pages this essay examines gender conflict within the contexts of these 5 dramas from ancient Greece. There are no other s...