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Women In Early Lit.
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....oles determine the different amounts of power they possess and how they use the powers to influence the events that occur.
In The Illiad, the women throughout the story are treated as prizes. Homer expresses this when he writes:
I refused that glittering price for the young girl Chryseis. Indeed, I prefer her by far, .... Part 2 of Paper
....role of women shows the power of royalty and persuasion. Jocasta, Oedipus’ wife and mother, speaks:
And as for this marriage with your mother have no fear. Many a man before, you in your dreams, has shared his mother’s bed. Take such things for shadows, nothing at all- Live, Oedipus, as if there is no tomorrow! (1073-1079).
Here shows the power of persuasion that Jocasta has over Oedipus.
The women in these stories show power and use this to their advantage. They greatly i.... |
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