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Lysistrata is a very taboo and dangerous play because it involves women challenging the authority of men in a time where men were thought to have all of the power. ... But this may not seem as dangerous as Lysistrata because Othello dies in the end. ... In Lysistrata, the women win the battle. ...
Aristophanes makes sure to use derision, incongruity, and automatism as weapons in Lysistrata. ... Starting in line 395, the Athenian Commissioner comes into the city with several other men to get money for the war, Lysistrata cuts them off. ... They are in a state of political war together, while the country it’s self is at war with Sparta. The women have decided to refuse sex to the men until they end the war and come home.
Approximate Word count = 585 Approximate Pages = 2.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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