TH 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Liturgical Drama, Metatheatre, Lysistrata
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Julliano- homosexual trying to find love in another man. Olympia- love and men are great and look for the goodness in everyone. Fiona- doesn"t believe she"ll find love, terrified she"ll end up in abusive behavior. Lydia- eternal conflict, doesn"t know if she should like nikos or stick with the girls. Nikos- doesn"t really know what love is and questions a lot of it and comes to the realization that love isn"t exactly what he thought it was. Oed?- shy and follows his brothers- similar to nikos with love could be great. Constantine- thinks that love is like a business agreement. The original play the suppliants interrogates what society should do with refugees. We don"t know enough about who they are. Every play has arguments that are heightened- big love- the concept of interpersonal relationships and how we view love. Almost all the plays charles mee writes are in the origin of greece.
