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    • Law
      • Lysias
        • Adultery > **** as it breaks up an oikos
        • Solon's law - adulterers may be put to death by the person who caught them
      • Isaeus
        • Phatry = acceptable argument in law
        • Pericles' law of citizenship (2 Citizen parents & married when born)
          • Wedding feast & took an oath
      • Antiphon
        • 'intentionally caused the death of our father'
          • Woman has no respect for law
      • Xenophon
        • Wives have no property (goes to husband)
          • 'Share with me everything'
      • Apollodorus
        • Phano was not a citizen passing her off as one leads to loss of citizenship
      • Appeal to jury - decides fate
      • Aristophanes
        • Women threaten Mnesilochus with any punishment besides death
          • Same as women adulterers
    • Religion
      • Isaeus
        • Phatry/Thesmophoria mentioned -reinforce legitimacy
      • Lysias
        • Erathosthenes meets wife at a funeral
      • Aristophanes
        • Thesmophoria
        • Performed at Dionysia - 411 BC
      • Antiphon
        • Husband practicing Xenia
        • Poisoned drink = libation to Zeus
      • Xenophon
        • Zeus - men more physically able to endure harsh conditions
      • Apollodorus
        • Phatry
          • Neaera's children ccepted but not Phano's
        • Phano
          • Oath of reverend priestesses/ Performing at Dionysius festival
    • Lifestyle
      • Isaeus
        • Frivolous - wedding feast for marriage
      • Lysias
        • Segregated household
          • Wife's duties - baby
      • Aristophanes
        • Fiesty - opposing attitudes of women
      • Antiphon
        • Xenia/idea of Courtesans
      • Appolodorus
        • Reckless & Wealthy
  • Antiphon
    • Husband practicing Xenia
    • Poisoned drink = libation to Zeus

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