Lysistrata
Subtitle: the sex strike
By: adapted by Germaine Greer and Phil Wilmott from an original work by Aristophanes
Contributors: Willmott, Phil, author; Aristophanes
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2017
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Women and war; Drama; Sex in marriage
Description: The ancient world is gripped by a long and futile war. While the men of Athens fight in a foreign land, the women of Athens can take no more. In secret, they meet with the enemy women and form a pact. The battle moves into the bedroom. No sex for the men, unless the women get peace.
Notes: Translated from the Greek.

Previously issued in print: London: Aurora Metro Books, 2000.

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