Lysistrata
Greece Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C
Women and peace
Greek drama (Comedy)
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In Aristophanes' most popular play, sex is a powerful agent of reconciliation. As war ravages ancient Greece, a band of women, led by Lysistrata, promise to deny their husbands all sex until they stop fighting. This volume of Lysistrata brings the play up to date with modern scholarship, providing a…
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