Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

Greek Comedy IX: Aristophanes’s Lysistrata, or Let the Women Handle It


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Content Warning!  This is the famous play about how the women of Greece go on strike to stop the Peloponnesian War.

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References

Henderson, Jeffrey. Three Plays by Aristophanes: Staging Women. Routledge, 1996.

Wasson, Donald L. "Lysistrata." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 30 Mar 2018. Web. 15 Apr 2020.

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