women in greek plays

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English

 

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Dolly W

 

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November 12, 2013

 

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Aristophanes spoke of women in comical circumstances as was shown in Bob Willenbrink's remake of his play Ladies Day. Aristophanes used women as the primary subject in this play while allowing them to make fun of men on both serious and humorous levels. The women portrayed in this play were those that are known best for identifying their sexuality...
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The women portrayed in this play were those that are known best for identifying their sexuality. Men were a very small part of this play and when they were mentioned it was usually in the aspect of making fun of them. Aristophanes portrayed women as cooks, cleaners, and babysitters and why women are known for those things some women became very offended and thought brought about the discussion of how gender would be addressed in Greek theatre...
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