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their worthiness within the stringent boundaries of a male-dominated existence speaks volumes about the inherent fortitude that co...
This paper examines various forms of feminism seen in two works by Shakespeare's, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Aristophanes', Lys...
-- 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...
In eight pages the idealization of women and the restrictions placed upon them as reflected in Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Antigone ...
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...
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 ...
thing. CLEONICE (wearily) And is it thick too? LYSISTRATA...
out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...
In 8 pages this paper compares how fear and power are thematically portrayed in these 5th century Greek plays. There are 5 source...
In four pages this text is reviewed and comparisons are made between Athenian and American democracies....
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...
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 5 pages literary satire through history is examined in a discussion of Lysistrata by Aristophanes, As You Like It by William Sh...
possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...
representation did not lack a more serious undercurrent, it was the manner in which it was approached that, according to Bergson, ...
lives. Ralph Rosnow, Ph.D., a professor of psychology at Temple University, comments, "If people arent talking about other people,...
liberal benefits. However, the employees do have to be to work on time. Their attendance is checked and if they are late, that is ...
by stepping back, as she directed me in answer to my question. Concentrating on her answer, the salesgirl did not even seem to be ...
those decades younger than they are, allowing for a much greater acceptance of bodily closeness which they typically attribute to ...
In eight pages deviance is examined in terms of functions and how norms violations may perversely actually contribute to the order...
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 ...
clothes and wigs and necklaces, imported gowns and fancy lingerie!" (Aristophanes query=1). That women have been forced to prove ...
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...