Εκκλησιάζουσαι by Aristophanes
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Aristophanes, 447? BCE-386? BCE
Greek
"Εκκλησιάζουσαι" by Aristophanes is a comedy written in 391 BCE. When Athenian women seize control of the government, they institute radical reforms: abolishing private wealth and enforcing sexual equity that favors the old and unattractive. Led by the cunning Praxagora, the women disguise themselves as men to infiltrate the assembly and argue thei...
audacious reversal of power between the sexes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Patricia Johnson
1 week agoHaving read this twice, the depth of coverage exceeded my expectations. This made complex ideas feel approachable.
Christopher Wright
3 months agoFrom a reader’s standpoint, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. I appreciate the effort put into this.
Deborah Rodriguez
3 months agoI almost skipped this one, yet it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. An impressive piece of work.
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Steven Walker
4 months agoI have to admit, the author anticipates common questions and addresses them well. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.