Real Strong Women: Women of Power in the Ancient Works

From profanity housewives blaspheming housewives to fierce warriors, women are the focus of ancient Greek works. They are often reviewed and thought, but their role in culture is undoubtedly important. People may think women's value is much lower than men's value, but their undeniable strength and influence in Greek society can not be ignored. The actual position that they held was verified with numerous texts at the time, including works by Homer, Virgil, Ovid.

The author explains women as powerful subjects; they are truly substantial people. Most women in this epic are strong, strongly and ambitious, deserving respect and seriousness they deserve. Despite the tradition of ancient society, the authors state that women are true opponents of men. They have real emotions, real plans, and the ability to complete men independently. The most memorable woman in this poem is Odysseus' wife Penelope, Nausicaa, a young and innocent girl, and Odyssey, the sad mother of Odyssey live in the land of the dead. Female characters such as Arete, Circe, Calypso, Helen and Athena are also impressive and attractive. The characteristics of women help to understand the degree to which humans are respected and respected in ancient Greece.

According to the survey, women in the ancient world had far more opportunities and power than women in the east. There is no doubt that there are ladies of extremely strong will who will ignore their customs and rule their families with the pure power of their personality, but they are exceptions. Cleopatra is one of the most famous women in history, and she tries to find a balance between independence and cooperation with Rome. Foster said, "It is almost impossible to regard Cleopatra as an ordinary person." (Formerly, 1998: p1) Cleopatra is considered very famous and important in the ancient world, but in her various ancient societies, the power she has is unique.