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Lysistrata : The Sex Strike

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 095367570X
ISBN-13 9780953675708
Publisher Aurora Metro Publications
Imprint Aurora Metro Books
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Mar 16th, 2000
Print length 104 Pages
Weight 128 grams
Dimensions 19.90 x 13.10 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification: Plays, playscripts
Ksh 1,800.00
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Lysistrata, the play's heroine persuades the women to barricade themselves inside a building, refusing to give their husbands sex until they negotiate an end to the Peloponnesian War and secure peace. She also persuades the women of Sparta,the enemy, to join her cause and refuse sex to their husbands until they agree to stop the war.

A feminist retelling of the classic Greek satire adapted by leading feminist Germaine Greer. The ancient world is gripped by a long and futile war. While the men of Athens fight in a foreign land, the women of Athens can take no more. Lysistrata, the play''s heroine, persuades the women to barricade themselves inside a building and refuse to give their husbands sex until they negotiate an end to the Peloponnesian War and secure peace. She also persuades the women of Sparta, the enemy, to join her cause and refuse sex to their husbands until they too agree to stop the war. The men eventually give in, peace is agreed and the women go home to their husbands.


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