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In five pages this paper argues that this comedy by Aristophanes is an example of feminism with its strong and intelligent female ...
Women, the impact of these unequal gender scales on women are examined and depicted very differently, for in one, the women are ac...
shown for "wives and women in general" (Vasillopulos 435). Christopher Vasillopulos observed in his literary criticism of Medea, ...
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...
clothes and wigs and necklaces, imported gowns and fancy lingerie!" (Aristophanes query=1). That women have been forced to prove ...
In 8 pages this paper compares how fear and power are thematically portrayed in these 5th century Greek plays. There are 5 source...
thing. CLEONICE (wearily) And is it thick too? LYSISTRATA...
way to a jousting tournament rematch with the mysterious Green Knight, Sir Gawain is the houseguest of the absent Lord Bercilak, a...
what they want, remains universal and could easily fit into a contemporary drama or comedy. Lysistrata tells her fellows that "We ...
In twelve pages this paper considers how Aristophanes criticized the politics, morality, and society of his time through the use o...
In five pages Lysistrata as featured in the famous ancient Greek play is the focus of this character analysis. Three sources are ...
as revealed in the literary/mythological writings of ancient Greece. In "The Iliad," for example, when the mighty warrior Achille...
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...
art of argument. He is a lost cause at the school and he is deemed too stupid to really be taught this fine art. He then sends ...
possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...
by, at least, a millennium. For them, they are merely being "realistic" and that such realism can serve as a basis for a social or...
on their own account." The disciple shows Strepsiades a globe used for astronomy and a map used for geometry. Strepsiades see...
In five pages this paper examines how political messages are delivered in the food symbolism used by Aristophanes in The Acharnia...
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...
In 5 pages literary satire through history is examined in a discussion of Lysistrata by Aristophanes, As You Like It by William Sh...
out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...
representation did not lack a more serious undercurrent, it was the manner in which it was approached that, according to Bergson, ...
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 ...
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...
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 ...