Women in Greek
Title: Women in Greek
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1093 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Women in Greek
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1093 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Women in Greek history have had many roles. In Ancient Greece the mythological stories tell of very powerful women. Some archeological finds hint at the same suggestion. Women also represent some of the most powerful of deities. In the Classical Age women were subservient and primarily homebound. Women did the sewing, cooking, cleaning and raising of the children. In Hellenistic times women were becoming more a part of society yet still played the part of
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as well. From Goddesses to monsters and everyday women the imp!
ortance of mythology and everyday life was visible in art. Men and women were both depicted often, although their significance held very different meanings throughout history. Women have held different purpose and significance throughout all of history in society and art not just Greek history. However Greek history was a beautiful representation of the change in the thoughts and feelings of women.
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