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Frustrated by the ongoing civil war, Lysistrata rallies the women of Athens to withhold sex from their husbands as a means to force a peace treaty. This bold and innovative strategy highlights themes of gender roles and the power of female agency. Aristophanes delivers a timeless comedy that cleverly critiques societal norms and the absurdity of war, showcasing his remarkable foresight and wit.
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Aristophanes, Aristophanes
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Aristophanes
- Subtitle
- Lysistrata
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Aristophanes
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury 3PL
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN13
- 9781840026450
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Frustrated by the ongoing civil war, Lysistrata rallies the women of Athens to withhold sex from their husbands as a means to force a peace treaty. This bold and innovative strategy highlights themes of gender roles and the power of female agency. Aristophanes delivers a timeless comedy that cleverly critiques societal norms and the absurdity of war, showcasing his remarkable foresight and wit.