Sexual Politics in Ancient Greece: Three Memorable Works.
This paper will compare three works from the Grecian literature. These works span several centuries, yet all illustrate a type of feud between the genders. Two works are tragedies, and the third is a comedy. Through examining these three works, the sexual politics of ancient Greece can be better understood. The first of these works is the "Iliad". The second piece of Grecian literature that will be examined in this paper is the play Antigone", written by Sophocles. The third piece to be examined is the comedy "Lysistrata", by Aristophanes. 11 pgs. 4 f/c. 3b.
