THE COMEDIES OF ARISTOPHANES IN COMICS: ASSEMBLY OF WOMEN

12 YEARS HAVE GONE BY SINCE THE END OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR AND THE WOMEN OF ATHENS SEE THAT THINGS ARE NOT GOING WELL WITH THE GOVERNANCE OF THE CITY. THUS, IN A CUNNING WAY THEY COME TO POWER! THEY PROMISE A SOCIETY OF COMMUNAL OWNERSHIP, JUST AND PEACEFUL. WILL THEY BE ABLE TO KEEP THEIR PROMISE? (From the publisher)