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Considerations about the Woman’s condition in Classical Greece (5th and 6th centuries)

Considerações sobre a condição da mulher na Grécia Clássica (séculos V e IV a.C.)

Published in Mirabilia 1

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This article, fundamentally about ateniense case, presents some aspects about woman condition in the Classic Greek. Aristotle justifies the woman submission by the absence of logos plenitude in her spirit. The Aristophanes comedy presents the woman participation in the public life as unusual action. Finally, on the Spartan woman case, we verify a shorter importance in the social body and in the family life.