Women In Power: Classical Myths And Stories From The Amazons To Cleopatra Various Penguin Classics Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Modern

Classical Stories About Women Who Wield Power From The Amazons To Dido Cleopatrain This Fascinating Anthology Ancient Threaten Male By Stepping Into Roles Traditionally Held Men They Command Armies Exercise Sexual Autonomy Speak In Public Issue Laws And Subject Others (Even Masculine Heroes Citizen Men) Their Control All Of These Were Written None Them Can Be Read As Affirmations Or Celebrations Instead Sexist Attitudes Continue Justify Women’s Exclusion Yet Despite Fear Suspicion Authors Direct Toward We Find Much Admire Tales Coordinated Action Aristophanes’s Assemblywomen Righteous Anger Boudicca Against Violence Successful Resistance Amanirenas Rome’s Colonial Expansion Differently Testify Long History Suggest New Paths For Female Empowerment Σελίδες: 352 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm