Her drive for life has been compared to mighty Greek Goddesses, powerful yet fragile, and her passionate spirit and attitude is believed to be based on the ancient Greek poetess, Sappho (Howes 273). Hardy himself even described Eustacia using this comparison, "A profile was visible against the dull monochrome of cloud around her; and it was as though side shadows from the features of Sappho and Mrs. ...
What role did women play in Greek society? How has the Greeks" view of women influenced our own? The role of women in Greek society and the Greeks view of women will be exposed. It was found that men and women were not treated equal. I found that men by nature were important and the female were l...
Feminism "A doctrine advocating for women the same rights granted men, as in political and economic status" (Soukhanov 405) is one of the definitions used by the dictionary to describe Feminism. The history of feminism takes us as far as the sixth century BC in Greece, when Sappho wrote lesbian po...
