As we see, conflict between the sexes is one of the main themes of the Lysistrata. In your main thread, discuss your general thoughts on the play as a whole, and along the way, address some or all of the following: What seems to be the real motivation for women to withhold sex? In your […]
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Do you think the character may have acted differently today or if in a different place-Why or why not?
Choose one of the following topics and write a 1000 – 1250 word essay: 1. Examine one of the themes in Lysistrata (i.e. war, power, subterfuge, justice, love, or?). Ask yourself questions like:What does the title mean? How is the audience introduced to the theme? What scenes develop the theme and how? Be sure to […]
Contrast two works of art;Lysistrata, Symphony no. 5 in C, The Battle of Algiers.Discuss what you consider the single most important difference between them.
(1250 words) Contrast two of the three following works of art: Lysistrata, Symphony no. 5 in C, The Battle of Algiers. Use specific details drawn from both works of art to discuss what you consider the single most important difference between them. Begin with a clear opening statement declaring what the most important difference is, […]
