1st Edition

Feminism in Greek Literature From Homer to Aristotle

By F. A. Wright Copyright 1923
232 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1923, Feminism in Greek Literature explores the representation of women in ancient Greek literature. It provides an in-depth analysis of various works of literature and examines how women were portrayed in these works. The book also discusses the role of women in Greek society and the ways in which literary representations of women may have reflected or influenced social... Read more

Introduction 1. The Early Epic 2. The Ionians and Hesiod 3. The Lyric Poets 4. The Milesian Tales 5. Athens in the Fifth Century 6. Aeschylus and Sophocles 7. Euripides 8. Euripides: The Four Feminist Plays 9. The Socratic Circle 10. Aristophanes 11. Plato 12. The Attic Orators 13. Aristotle

Biography

F. A. Wright