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Lysistrata Study Guide

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by Aristophanes
About 58 pages (17,434 words)
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How does the comedy in Lysistrata differ from the comedy of one of William Shakespeare's comedies, such as Taming of the Shrewl

Consider the ways in which Lysistrata attacks Athenian society and discuss the effectiveness of ridicule and irony in changing political decisions. Would such satire be effective in attacking politicians today? Or do modern politicians simply ignore satire?

How are the men's attitudes toward women depicted in.....

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