https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lysistrata-version-2--7035360enBooksCopyright Comedy Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5d920db0c5a2124ec66c1d2bcc43d6b9.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lysistrata-version-2--7035360Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:58:03 +0000AristophanesComedy Genrespreaker46@podcastlibrary.orgLysistrata has had enough. She is tired of the constant war that is ravaging Greece and has come up with a solution: Together with female friends from other Greek cities, she persuades all women of Greece to pledge an oath and refrain from all sexual...false5f30d0da-2ea4-55d1-b00c-7b44999282feepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/electra-sophocles--74474674https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74474674Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0000Aristophanes"Electra-Sophocles" presents a timeless exploration of themes such as vengeance, justice, and familial loyalty, encapsulated in the powerful story of Electra's quest for retribution following her father's murder. This classic tale delves into the...5082falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oedipus-at-colonus-jebb-translation-sophocles--74427480https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74427480Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:45 +0000Aristophanes"Oedipus at Colonus," translated by Jebb, is a profound exploration of fate, redemption, and the human condition as it follows the tragic figure of Oedipus in his final days. In this poignant play, Oedipus seeks solace and a sense of peace in Colonus,...6481falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-3-the-dialogues-of-the-dead-lucian-of-samosata--74362872https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74362872Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000AristophanesLucian's Dialogues Volume 3, The Dialogues of the Dead, presents a fascinating exploration of the afterlife through the lens of Lucian of Samosata's sharp wit and satirical style. This collection of dialogues invites listeners to engage with profound...9810falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trachiniai-campbell-translation-sophocles--74292372https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74292372Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000Aristophanes"Trachiniai," translated by Campbell, presents a poignant exploration of human emotions and the complexities of fate, as depicted in Sophocles' timeless work. The narrative weaves themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle against destiny, making it a...4275falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pseudolus-or-the-cheat-titus-maccius-plautus--74176835https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74176835Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:03 +0000Aristophanes"Pseudolus or, The Cheat" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a classic Roman comedy that explores themes of cunning and deception through the clever slave Pseudolus, who devises a scheme to win his master's freedom and secure the love of a beautiful...7951falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-1-the-dialogues-of-the-gods-lucian-of-samosata--74116264https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74116264Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000AristophanesLucian's Dialogues Volume 1: The Dialogues of the Gods presents a captivating exploration of divine interactions through the wit and satire of Lucian of Samosata. This collection delves into the nature of the gods, their relationships, and the...9564falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prometheus-bound-buckley-translation-aeschylus--74068599https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74068599Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:29 +0000Aristophanes"Prometheus Bound," translated by Buckley, is a powerful exploration of defiance and suffering, centering on the Titan Prometheus, who is punished for bringing fire to humanity. This timeless tale delves into themes of resistance against tyranny and...3778falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-heavens-aristotle--74014116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74014116Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:48 +0000Aristophanes"On the Heavens" by Aristotle delves into the nature of the cosmos, exploring celestial phenomena and the principles governing the heavens. This profound work reflects Aristotle's philosophical inquiries into the universe, emphasizing the relationship...18014falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-hundred-aesop-s-fables-aesop--73957987https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73957987Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:54 +0000Aristophanes"Three Hundred Aesop's Fables" is a timeless collection of moral tales attributed to the ancient Greek storyteller Aesop, each delivering a poignant lesson through simple yet profound narratives featuring animals and humans alike. These fables explore...21265falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protagoras-plato-platon--73899159https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73899159Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:20 +0000Aristophanes"Protagoras-Plato" is a seminal text that delves into the philosophical discussions between Socratic thought and the teachings of Protagoras, exploring themes of knowledge, virtue, and the nature of truth. This work is essential for understanding the...11732falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anabasis-xenophon--73786259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73786259Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:35 +0000AristophanesAnabasis by Xenophon is a compelling account of a Greek mercenary's journey home after the disastrous expedition against Persia. This classic work explores themes of leadership, resilience, and the human spirit's capacity to endure hardship, making it...32712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/princess-of-elis-moliere--73750190https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73750190Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000Aristophanes"Princess of Elis-Molière" invites listeners into a world where themes of love, power, and the complexities of human relationships unfold. This tale captures the essence of timeless struggles and desires, showcasing the intricate dance between...6032falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lysistrata-version-2-aristophanes--73720816https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73720816Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:02 +0000Aristophanes"Lysistrata (version 2)" by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of war, gender, and the power of unity. In a bold move, the women of Athens, led by Lysistrata, decide to withhold sex from their husbands until peace is...5419falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-ii-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73697807https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73697807Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:17 +0000Aristophanes"Faust II" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe continues the profound exploration of the human condition initiated in the first part of the saga. This work delves into themes of ambition, redemption, and the quest for meaning, reflecting the complexities of...26486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/furies-morshead-translation-aeschylus--73673837https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73673837Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:01:18 +0000AristophanesFuries (Morshead Translation) by Aeschylus is a powerful exploration of vengeance, justice, and the complexities of human emotion, encapsulated in the haunting presence of the Furies, ancient deities of retribution. This timeless play delves into the...4011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/germania-publius-cornelius-tacitus--73648945https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73648945Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:33:23 +0000AristophanesGermania by Publius Cornelius Tacitus offers a detailed ethnographic account of the various tribes inhabiting the region of Germania, providing insight into their customs, social structures, and ways of life. This work is significant for its...4195falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-3-the-dialogues-of-the-dead-lucian-of-samosata--73614169https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73614169Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:23:51 +0000Aristophanes"Lucian's Dialogues Volume 3: The Dialogues of the Dead" by Lucian of Samosata invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of life, death, and the afterlife through a series of satirical dialogues among the deceased. This work challenges...9810falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lysistrata-version-2-aristophanes--73293510https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73293510Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:57:01 +0000AristophanesLysistrata (version 2) by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of gender, power, and the impact of war on society. In a bold and humorous twist, women, led by Lysistrata, take a stand against their warring husbands by...5419falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lysistrata-version-2-aristophanes--72020957https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72020957Fri, 15 May 2026 14:37:18 +0000AristophanesLysistrata has had enough. She is tired of the constant war that is ravaging Greece and has come up with a solution: Together with female friends from other Greek cities, she persuades all women of Greece to pledge an oath and refrain from all sexual...5419aristophanes,athenian,chorus,comedy,greece,leanneyauyau,lydiacw,lysistrata,sexes,womanfalsefull