Aristophanes' male and female revolutions

Description:

"This book provides careful readings of Aristophanes' Knights and Assemblywomen and shows that by studying these plays together we can better understand each work. While Knights considers the perfect democratic ruler, Assemblywomen concerns the perfect democratic law. Kenneth M. De Luca's detailed analysis will be valuable to scholars of political philosophy, classical studies, and democratic theory."--Jacket.

subjects: Aristophanes,  Characters,  Comedy,  Greek Political plays,  History and criticism,  Men,  Men in literature,  Politics and literature,  Sex role in literature,  Women,  Women and literature,  Women in literature,  Political plays, history and criticism

People: Aristophanes

Places: Greece