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evolves to become so much more than he, at first, appeared to be as he came to see the errors of his ways by the end of the play a...
In four pages this research paper contrasts and compares the portrayal of women and their roles in ancient Greek society as repres...
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...
This paper examines how women in Ancient Greek society were portrayed in a comparative analysis of the plays Lysistrata by Aristop...
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...
This paper examines various forms of feminism seen in two works by Shakespeare's, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Aristophanes', Lys...
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...
clothes and wigs and necklaces, imported gowns and fancy lingerie!" (Aristophanes query=1). That women have been forced to prove ...
In eight pages the idealization of women and the restrictions placed upon them as reflected in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Antigone ...
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...
possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...
In five pages this paper discusses irony and lack of vision in such works as The Canterbury Tales, The Decameron, Lysistrata, and ...
and cunning. As Lysistrata so desperately asserts: "The nations fate is in our hands alone!" (Aristophanes, 1994). Lysist...
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...
revenge, but she is primarily using the only tools she has, those of her position as a woman and a mother. With Lysistrata we a...
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 ...
thing. CLEONICE (wearily) And is it thick too? LYSISTRATA...
"Hamlet," the troubled Danish prince is morose and troubled because, just a short time after his fathers death, his mother remarri...
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...
condemned; the Apostle said that my husband would be my debtor, and I have power over his body. Three of my husbands were good an...
portrayal. Plautuss cast was in no danger of impeding upon each others characterization, inasmuch as they all embraced their own ...