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Women in the Oikos: The Stranger Within

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An analysis which examines the role of women in the Greek family as seen in many of the Greek plays produced during the classical period of Greek history. The author argues that Greek men had little reason to trust their wives since these women came from outside the family unit.

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Resource Details
Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Handouts & References
Audiences
For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
1310L