Lysistrata [Illustrated Edition]

Aristophanes ca. 456 BC ca. 386 BC was a Greek Old Comic dramatist. He isalso known as the Father of Comedy and the Prince of Ancient Comedy.Lysistrata was wri... » 

Aristophanes ca. 456 BC ca. 386 BC was a Greek Old Comic dramatist. He isalso known as the Father of Comedy and the Prince of Ancient Comedy.Lysistrata was written during the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Spartaand argues not so much for pacifism as for the idea that the states ought notbe fighting one another at this point but combining to rule Greece. «