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FEMINISM IN GREEK
LITERATURE
FROM HOMER TO ARISTOTLE
BY
F. A. WRIGHT
LONDON
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LTD.
New York: E. P. DUTTON & CO.
1923
Printed in Great Britain by Mackays Ltd., Chatham.
MANIBUS
A. W. VERRALL
ΤΡΟΦΕΙΑ
PAGE | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
I. | The Early Epic | 7 |
II. | The Ionians and Hesiod | 16 |
III. | The Lyric Poets | 28 |
IV. | The Milesian Tales | 43 |
V. | Athens in the Fifth Century | 57 |
VI. | Æschylus and Sophocles | 70 |
VII. | Euripides | 86 |
VIII. | Euripides: The Four Feminist Plays | 113 |
IX. | The Socratic Circle | 135 |
X. | Aristophanes | 150 |
XI. | Plato | 168 |
XII. | The Attic Orators | 183 |
XIII. | Aristotle | 202 |
There is a question sometimes put to scholars, adoubt often latent in scholars’ minds—How wasit that Greek civilisation, with all its high ideals andachievements, fell so easily before what seems atfirst sight an altogether inferior culture? Thedifficulty is not solved by a reference to militaryresources or administrative skill, for moral strength isthe only thing that matters in history, and a nationhas never yet succeeded merely by pure intellect orb