Greek Society of Women

Shirley A. Barlow claims that Medea is a foreign woman who does not want to accept the label of a woman adapted to the Greek society in the stereotypes and reversal of "The Elephids' Medea" Her life's person Revenge of the. Barlow has confirmed that Medea has the same terms as all women in the Greek society, but she separates itself from the women's behavior in Greek society and the label of daily life. Medea talked with women from Corinth of the Choir and gained the support and sympathy of these women.

In Greek tragedy "Medea", Euripides detailed the status of women in Greek society. Greek women generally have little right. According to men, the purpose of women in Greek society is to do housework such as cooking, cleaning, giving birth, caring for children. They do not have the right to own voting rights or property. They can not go out without escorting them. In all legal proceedings, they must be represented by men. Greek women can only divorce under special circumstances, but men in Athens can dispose of their wives by publicly abandoning their marriage.

Agamemnon women play a much smaller role in ancient Greek life than Greek men. Greek women 's job is to mainly run families and give birth to children. In Greek society women have little rights. Tragically, women tend to reveal the main focus of how women are treated to us and how they are considered in society (Marschke). In the Agamemnon drama written by Aeschylus, all actions evolve around women's behavior. Drama with the same name

Ideal female of Homer Odyssey The ancient Greek society considers women as secondary citizens. It limits the social and domestic behavior of many aristocratic women in ancient Athens. On the other hand, the lady depicted in Homer's Odyssey is ideal. Penelope, Cleita Mestra, Athena, Helen are women with special freedom and authority. Before comparing Odyssey women and Athens women, is it useful to know the life of Odyssey and Virgil's Aeneid? There are many similarities that can be thoroughly studied. Lovers meeting in two plays can produce vulgar words of ancient times. The Greek and Trojan match is similar to the Olympic Games. Characters, cities, monsters are often found in many stories. Perhaps rewriting the history is an effort by plague trying to deceive real historical events. Aeneas and Odyssey fans and Odyssey met many people.