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Aristophanes Lysistrata Response

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Dylan Madden Word Count: 408 Aristophanes’ Lysistrata Response 18 September 2017 Like most women I’ve read about including Antigone and Medea, Lysistrata is yet another woman that shows strength for women-kind. In Aristophanes’ play, Lysistrata is another woman who’s words and actions in the play inspire women reading the play. I feel like, however, that there are two different types of women being shown in the play: those, mainly Lysistrata, who are taking part in being subjective to the story like Antigone and Medea but when it comes to men they tend to make sure that women are not subjective but being just women to the men. When I first read it I would assume it would lead to Lysistrata attempting to be subjective over men and
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