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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Aristophanes
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:Feminist_theatre
Ancient Greek plays
Comedy plays
Plays by Aristophanes
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Kleonike
gptkb:Lampito
gptkb:Myrrhine
gptkb:Cinesias
Magistrate
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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Ancient Greece
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gptkbp:firstPerformed
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411 BC
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
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gptkbp:historicalName
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gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lysistrata (play)
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gptkbp:influenced
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feminist literature
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gptkbp:literaryPeriod
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gptkb:Old_Comedy
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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gptkb:Lysistrata
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gptkbp:notableAdaptation
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gptkb:Lysistrata_Jones
gptkb:Chi-Raq
gptkb:Lysistrata_(film,_1986)
Lysistrata (opera, 2002)
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gptkbp:notableQuote
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If only they’d agree to let us handle things, we’d soon be able to straighten everything out.
There is no beast so shameless as woman.
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gptkbp:originalLanguage
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gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:performedAt
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gptkb:Theatre_of_Dionysus
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gptkbp:plotSummary
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A group of women, led by Lysistrata, withhold sex from their husbands to force them to end the Peloponnesian War.
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Athens
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gptkbp:structure
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divided into scenes and choruses
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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numerous academic studies
various translations
Lysistrata Project (2003 anti-war readings)
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gptkbp:theme
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gender roles
war and peace
sexual politics
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lysistrata_(film)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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