Sex Strike in Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, J.P Clark’s Wives’ Revolt and Julie Okoh’s Edewede
Issues of injustice, exploitation and dehumanisation on the domestic setting are usually downplayed. They become national points only and when women revolt against such indignities. The three plays chosen for this study centre on women’s protests incessant wars, unjust sharing formula and circumcis...
Main Author: | Bosede Funke Afolayan (Ph.D.) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of English, University of Chitral
2020-12-01
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Series: | University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature |
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Online Access: | https://jll.uoch.edu.pk/index.php/jll/article/view/151 |
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