Aristotle's Politics and Slavery in Ancient Athens Krystyna D. Klucznik ... Praxagora: I want all to have a share of everything and all property to be in ... Praxagora: The slaves. […] Blepyrus: But who will till the soil? Thou shining light of my earthenware lamp, from this high spot shalt thou look abroad. And the Athenians were hardly saintly in all of this, as evidenced by the famous Melian Dialogue. Praxagora: I want all to have a share of everything and all property to be in common; there will no longer be either rich or poor; I shall begin by making land, money, everything that is private property, common to all. The Ecclesiazusae (aka Assemblywomen) is a comedy play written by Aristophanes, one of the great Greek comic playwrights. Praxagora: The slaves. “women in parliament” NOTE: Readers with knowledge of the Modern Greek language may read the comic strip of this play, by T. Apostolides and G. Akokalides here Jackie Skarvellis as Praxagora in the Theatro Technis production of Ekklesiazousae, London, …
Praxagora The slaves. Praxagora: "The slaves! Praxagora: Well, the slaves… […] Blepyrus: But who will till the soil? 81 quotes from Aristophanes: 'Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever. Blepyrus: But who will till the soil? PRAXAGORA. Land, money, and private property will be common to all. But to be clear, the war was not about Athens trying to get Sparta to embrace democratic : reform; wars rarely are. Praxagora: "I want all to have a share of everything and all property to be in common! Blepyrus But how shall we obtain clothing? Your only cares will be to scent yourself, and to go and dine, when the shadow of the gnomon is ten feet long on the dial. Praxagora You will first wear out those you have, and then we women will weave you others. PRAXAGORA: It's clear enough why; so that, instead of them, we may have the first-fruits of the young men. Blepyrus: But who will till the soil? Bousel adds just enough to make it clear. There will no longer be either rich or poor! (tr. There will be no rich or poor. It was about resources and power.
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Praxagora: The slaves.” - Aristophanes O'Neill 1938, Perseus ) — Ecclesiazusae, line 590-591 & 597-598 & 651 . Praxagora answers, “Why the slaves of course,” explaining that freedom is not intended for them. ', 'Open your mind before your mouth', and 'Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.' [735] This wonderful word consists, in the original Greek, of seventy-seven syllables. Bousel adds just enough to make it clear. A street in Athens where three houses form the background of the stage.
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