Isbn: 9780243964413 - La Femme Grecque, Vol. 2 (classic Reprint) (french Edition) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the roles of women in ancient Greek society. The author analyzes cultural attitudes towards women, their autonomy, and their position within a patriarchal world. The work notably compares the lives of women in Athens and Sparta, highlighting the contrast between the seclusion of Athenian women and the relative freedom enjoyed by Spartan women. It sheds light on the education, marriage customs, influence, and influence of women in these two prominent city-states. The author argues that despite the patriarchal nature of Greek society, women held significant power and influence within the domestic sphere. They examines the ways in which women used their authority to shape their families and communities, often challenging societal norms. Ultimately, this book offers a fascinating and detailed account of the complex and often contradictory roles of women in ancient Greece, shedding light on their experiences, struggles, and contributions to society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …